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thrust

/θɹʌst/ · noun

Meaning

  1. An attack made by moving the sword parallel to its length and landing with the point.
  2. A push, stab, or lunge forward (the act thereof.)
  3. The force generated by propulsion, as in a jet engine.
  4. The primary effort; the goal.
  5. To make advance with force.
  6. To force something upon someone.
  7. To push out or extend rapidly or powerfully.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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