thrust

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  • February 10. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    thrust noun english

    the force used in pushing; "the push of the water on the walls of the tank"; "the thrust of the jet engines"

  • March 4. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    thrust noun english

    a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument; "one strong stab to the heart killed him"

  • March 4. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    thrust noun english

    the act of applying force to propel something; "after reaching the desired velocity the drive is cut off"

  • March 4. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    thrust noun english

    verbal criticism; "he enlivened his editorials with barbed thrusts at politicians"

  • March 4. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    thrust noun english

    a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow); "he warned me with a jab with his finger"; "he made a thrusting motion with his fist"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    thrust verb english

    push forcefully; "He thrust his chin forward"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    thrust verb english

    press or force; "Stuff money into an envelope"; "She thrust the letter into his hand"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    thrust verb english

    make a thrusting forward movement

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    thrust verb english

    impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably; "She forced her diet fads on him"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    thrust verb english

    penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    thrust verb english

    force (molten rock) into pre-existing rock

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    thrust verb english

    push upward; "The front of the trains that had collided head-on thrust up into the air"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    thrust verb english

    place or put with great energy; "She threw the blanket around the child"; "thrust the money in the hands of the beggar"