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- Dictionarythrusting/ˈθrʌstɪŋ/
noun
- 1. the motion of pushing or lunging suddenly or violently.
adjective
- 1. aggressively ambitious: "thrusting entrepreneurs"
- 2. (of an object or part of the body) projecting in a conspicuous way: "a thrusting jaw"
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to push against something. to push or force one's way, as against obstacles or through a crowd. to make a thrust, lunge, or stab at something. noun. an act or instance of thrusting; a forcible push or shove; lunge or stab. a lunge or stab, as with a sword.
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Thrust is a verb that means to push suddenly and strongly, or a noun that means a strong push, a main idea, or a force produced by an engine. Learn how to use thrust in sentences, see synonyms and related words, and explore translations in different languages.
Thrusting definition: ambitious and having great drive. See examples of THRUSTING used in a sentence.
Learn the various meanings and uses of the word thrust as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and etymology. Thrust can mean to push, pierce, extend, stab, or force something or someone, or it can refer to a forward or upward push, a movement, or a force.
Thrusting means pushing or driving quickly and forcefully, or causing to project or extend. It can also mean a forceful movement, a driving force, or a sharp gesture. See synonyms, translations, and usage examples.
Thrust is a verb that means to push suddenly and strongly, or a noun that means a strong push, a main idea, or a force produced by an engine. Learn how to use thrust in sentences, see synonyms and related words, and explore the pronunciation and translations of thrust.
If you thrust something or someone somewhere, you push or move them there quickly with a lot of force. They thrust him into the back of a jeep. [VERB noun preposition/adverb] She grabs a stack of baby photos and thrusts them into my hands. [VERB noun preposition/adverb] Thrust is also a noun.
