No. 269 in Marathi
ढकलण
Pushing.
In a sentence
त्याने भांड्याचा गोडाऊट बंद करण्यासाठी दाराला ढकलले.
He pushed the door to close the cabinet.
The verb 'ढकलणे' here is used in its literal sense, signifying the act of physically pushing an object to achieve a desired motion or position.
तुम्हाला पुढे जाण्यासाठी स्वतःला ढकलावे लागेल.
You need to push yourself to move forward.
In this sentence, 'ढकलणे' is used metaphorically, suggesting self-motivation or exertion to progress or achieve something.
समस्यांच्या भाराने तो आयुष्याच्या कडेला ढकलला गेला.
He was pushed to the edge of life under the weight of problems.
Here, 'ढकलणे' is again metaphorical, representing the force or impact of circumstances leading someone to an extreme or challenging situation.
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