Associations to the word «Pushback»

Wiktionary

PUSHBACK, noun. The act of repelling (an enemy, etc).
PUSHBACK, noun. A procedure in which an aircraft is pushed backwards away from the gate by some external force, usually a special tractor.
PUSHBACK, noun. Criticism of or resistance to a proposal, stance, or event.
PUSHBACK, noun. (rare) (nonstandard) Backlash of any sort.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King