Usually means: Repel or distance someone emotionally.
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  6. push away: FreeDictionary.org
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Definitions from Wiktionary (push away)

verb:  (literally) To apply a force to (an entity) such that it moves to a more distant position.
verb:  (figurative) To reject intimacy; to reject friendship or romance; to refuse to accept or think about (something unpleasant).

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