Wiktionary
vb. To treat contemptuously and unfairly; to bully
WordNet
v. be bossy towards; "Her big brother always bullied her when she was young" [syn: strong-arm, bully, browbeat, bullyrag, ballyrag, boss around, hector]
Usage examples of "push around".
Orrin was an easygoing man, but he wasn't a man you could push around or take advantage of.
I could tell she wasn't the kind of person people could push around.
Not only is Cicerius much too important for him to push around, but the Traditionals use the Brotherhood as muscle during the elections.
If Free Mars represented the majority now-and apparently it did, as it had the allegiance of almost all the natives, young fools that they were-then submitting to the constitution meant that they could not simply push around minority groups by force of numbers.