Thrust

Related Terms:

push thrust

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

stab thrust knife thrust

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

drive thrust driving force

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

thrust

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

jab jabbing poke poking thrust thrusting

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

Definition: An attack made by moving the sword parallel to its length and landing with the point.

thrust

Definition: push forcefully; "He thrust his chin forward"

thrust stuff shove squeeze

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

lunge hurl hurtle thrust

Definition: make a thrusting forward movement

force thrust

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

pierce thrust

Definition: penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument

thrust

Definition: force (molten rock) into pre-existing rock

thrust push up

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

throw thrust

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

Definition: To make advance with force.