THRUST

Definition of THRUST

  1. (verb)push forcefully
  2. (verb)press or force
  3. (verb)make a thrusting forward movement
  4. (verb)impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably
  5. (verb)penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument
  6. (verb)force (molten rock) into pre-existing rock
  7. (verb)push violently in a specified direction
  8. (verb)place or put with great energy
  9. (noun)the force used in pushing
  10. (noun)a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument
  11. (noun)the act of applying force to propel something
  12. (noun)verbal criticism
  13. (noun)a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)