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[しり(尻)·お(押)·し]
shirioshi
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 尻押し

noun, suru verb
  1. pushing from behind
  2. backing; supporting
  3. instigation; instigator
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Definition and Synonyms for 尻押し

Backing the act of providing approval and support
Synonyms: バックアップ, 助勢, 尻押し, 後押し, 後援, 後ろ盾, 応援, 支持, 賛助
Abet assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing
Synonyms: 尻押し, 教唆
Support something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest
Synonyms: おかげ, つかえる, サポート, 介助, 介添え, 力添え, 加勢, 加役, 加担, 助力, 助太刀, 助成, 助け舟, 協賛, 尻押し, 幇助, 後押し, 後援, 後ろ盾, 応援, お手伝い, 扶助, 扶持, 掩護射撃, 援助, 援護, 支, 支う, 支え, 支える, 支持, 支援, 救い, 救う, 痞え, 肩入れ, 補助, 賛助

Meanings for each kanji in 尻押し

» buttocks; hips; butt; rear
» push; stop; check; subdue; attach; seize; weight; shove; press; seal; do in spite of

Categories 尻押し is a member of

Approving the formal act of approving
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Assist act as an assistant in a subordinate or supportive function
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Influence a cognitive factor that tends to have an effect on what you do
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