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The Clue

Treat rudely, in a way (5 letter answer)

The Answer

SHOVE

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Notes

The answer SHOVE is common and appears about once every 325 puzzles.

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___ off (leave)
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More than elbow
Rush-hour discourtesy
Subway rider's move
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What push comes to
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Definition

SHOVE as a noun:

1. the act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something); "he gave the door a shove"

SHOVE as a verb:

1. (jostle, shove) = come into rough contact with while moving; "The passengers jostled each other in the overcrowded train"
2. push roughly; "the people pushed and shoved to get in line"
3. (thrust, stuff, shove, squeeze) = press or force; "Stuff money into an envelope"; "She thrust the letter into his hand"