Answer: pushed

AnswerCrossword Clue
PUSHEDWhat a band's slot got, after rain
pushedto proceed by strong effort
pushedthe act of pushing
pushedstrong effort
pushedto press against with force to move forward
pushedto put demands on
pushedto exert a thrusting force on something
pushedPUSH, to thrust or press against
pushedto peddle (illicit drugs)
pushedto urge
PUSHEDLobbied (for)
PUSHEDStrongly recommended
PUSHEDShoved
PUSHEDTried hard
PUSHED... on (continued advancing)
PUSHEDUrged on.
PUSHEDCarried to a conclusion.
PUSHEDJostled.
PUSHEDGave a shove
PUSHEDMore than encouraged