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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
    cut and thrust
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