THRUST — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

thrust

The act of applying force to propel something. Приклади
  • After reaching the desired velocity the drive is cut off.
A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow). Приклади
  • He warned me with a jab with his finger.
  • He made a thrusting motion with his fist.
A thrusting blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument. Приклади
  • One strong stab to the heart killed him.
Verbal criticism. Приклади
  • He enlivened his editorials with barbed thrusts at politicians.
The force used in pushing. Приклади
  • The push of the water on the walls of the tank.
  • The thrust of the jet engines.
Impose or thrust urgently, importunately, or inexorably. Приклади
  • She forced her diet fads on him.
Penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument.
Place or put with great energy. Приклади
  • She threw the blanket around the child.
  • Thrust the money in the hands of the beggar.
Push forcefully. Приклади
  • He thrust his chin forward.
Make a thrusting forward movement.
Press or force. Приклади
  • Stuff money into an envelope.
  • She thrust the letter into his hand.
Push upward. Приклади
  • The front of the trains that had collided head-on thrust up into the air.
Geology: thrust (molten rock) into pre-existing rock.
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