Definitions
There are 13 meanings of the word
Thrusts.
How to pronounce thrusts:
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Thrusts - as a noun
The force used in pushing
Example: "The push of the water on the walls of the tank"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
push9A strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument
Example: "One strong stab to the heart killed him"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
knife thruststab6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of applying force to propel something
Example: "After reaching the desired velocity the drive is cut off"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
drive9driving forceHypernyms (Closely Related)
actuation11propulsion14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Verbal criticism
Example: "He enlivened his editorials with barbed thrusts at politicians"
A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
Example: "He warned me with a jab with his finger"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
jab12jabbing19poke10poking13thrusting13Thrusts - as a verb
Push forcefully
Example: "He thrust his chin forward"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
force10push9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Press or force
Example: "Stuff money into an envelope"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shove11squeeze25stuff11Make a thrusting forward movement
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hurl7hurtle9lunge6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
move9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably
Example: "She forced her diet fads on him"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
force10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
compel12obligate11oblige9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pierce10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
perforate14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Force (molten rock) into pre-existing rock
Push violently in a specified direction
Example: "The front of the trains that had collided head-on thrust up into the air"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
push upExample Sentences
"He thrusts his sword into the enemy's heart."
"She thrusts her hand into her pocket searching for her keys."
"The dancer thrusts her hips in a seductive manner."
"He thrusts the documents onto her desk and storms out of the office."
"The boxer thrusts his fist forward, aiming for his opponent's jaw."
Word Game Points
Is THRUSTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, thrusts is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
THRUSTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is THRUSTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, thrusts is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTHRUSTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is THRUSTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, thrusts is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTHRUSTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
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