Hyphenation of thrust

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thrust

Definitions of thrust:

1.
The force used in pushing
The push of the water on the walls of the tank The thrust of the jet engines
2.
A strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument
One strong stab to the heart killed him
3.
The act of applying force to propel something
After reaching the desired velocity the drive is cut off
4.
Verbal criticism
He enlivened his editorials with barbed thrusts at politicians
5.
A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
He warned me with a jab with his finger He made a thrusting motion with his fist
6.
Push forcefully
He thrust his chin forward
7.
Press or force
Stuff money into an envelope She thrust the letter into his hand
8.
Make a thrusting forward movement
9.
Impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably
She forced her diet fads on him
10.
Penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument
11.
Force (molten rock) into pre-existing rock
12.
Push upward
The front of the trains that had collided head-on thrust up into the air
13.
Place or put with great energy
She threw the blanket around the child Thrust the money in the hands of the beggar

Synonyms of thrust:

noun push, force
noun stab, knife thrust, blow
noun drive, driving force, propulsion, actuation
noun criticism, unfavorable judgment
noun jab, jabbing, poke, poking, thrusting, gesture
verb push, force, thrust ahead
verb stuff, shove, squeeze, push, force
verb lunge, hurl, hurtle, move
verb force, compel, oblige, obligate
verb pierce, penetrate, perforate
verbpush up, stick out, protrude, jut out, jut, project
verb throw, put, set, place, pose, position, lay

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