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thrust

/ˈɵrʌst/

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verb

thrusts; thrust; thrusting

always followed by an adverb or preposition [+ obj] :to push (someone or something) with force :shove

He thrust his hands into his pockets.

He thrust his fist into the air.

She thrust him aside [=pushed him to the side] and walked past him.

He thrust his way through the crowd. [=he went through the crowd by pushing people aside] - sometimes used figuratively

Her best-selling book suddenly thrust her into the spotlight.

He thrust all caution aside.

She's unable to thrust aside [=to forget] those memories.

[+ obj] :to cause (something sharp) to enter or go through something else by pushing

The doctor thrust the needle into the patient's arm.

[no obj] :to make a sudden, strong, forward movement at someone or something with a weapon

He thrust at me with his sword.

thrust on/upon

[phrasal verb]

thrust (something) on/upon (someone) :to force (someone) to have or accept (something)

Fame was thrust upon her. [=she became famous even though she did not try or want to be famous]

noun

plural thrusts

[count] :a forward or upward push

With one last thrust he broke through the barrier.

a thrust of the hip = a hip thrust

a single thrust of his sword

[singular] the main point or meaning of something

I agreed with the (main) thrust of the argument/theory/article.

the main concern or purpose of something

The major thrust of their research [=the main reason they are doing their research] will be to find practical applications.

[noncount] technical :the force produced by an engine that causes an aircraft, rocket, etc., to move forward

forward thrust

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