thrust

Meaning of thrust

noun
  1. An attack made by moving the sword parallel to its length and landing with the point.
    Pierre was a master swordsman, and could parry the thrusts of lesser men with barely a thought.
  2. A push, stab, or lunge forward (the act thereof.)
    The cutpurse tried to knock her satchel from her hands, but she avoided his thrust and yelled, "Thief!"
  3. The force generated by propulsion, as in a jet engine.
    Spacecraft are engineering marvels, designed to resist the thrust of liftoff, as well as the reverse pressure of the void.
  4. The primary effort; the goal.
    Ostensibly, the class was about public health in general, but the main thrust was really sex education.
verb
  1. To make advance with force.
    We thrust at the enemy with our forces.
  2. To force something upon someone.
    I asked her not to thrust the responsibility on me.
  3. To push out or extend rapidly or powerfully.
    He thrust his arm into the icy stream and grabbed a wriggling fish, astounding the observers.

Information about thrust

  • The plural form of thrust is: thrusts.
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Hyphenation of thrust

thrust

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • thrust is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

thrust synonyms

Meaning push:

push

Meaning stab:

stab

Meaning drive:

drive

Meaning jab:

jab, jabbing, poke, poking, thrusting

Meaning stuff:

stuff, shove, squeeze

Meaning lunge:

lunge, hurl, hurtle

Meaning force:

force

Meaning pierce:

pierce

Meaning throw:

throw

Meaning :

break, dart, grab, focus, gist, point, lift, attack, charge, rush, compel, reach

Translation of thrust

Anagrams of thrust

struth, thurst, Truths, truths

Words that rhyme with thrust

Rust, rust, Armbrust, brust, trichterbrust, becrust, crust, disincrust, duricrust, encrust, incrust, intercrust, overcrust, overincrust, piecrust, pinchcrust, shortcrust, subcrust, supercrust, undercrust, berust, derust, frust, counterthrust, downthrust, inthrust, outthrust, overthrust, prethrust, rethrust, underthrust, unthrust, upthrust, antirust, unrust, overrust, Trust, antitrust, betrust, distrust, entrust, intrust, mistrust, nontrust, overtrust, predistrust, retrust, trust, unitrust, untrust

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