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thrust

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The meaning (definition) of the word thrust

to push something forward suddenly and with force

The word thrust used in a sentence

“I thrust the shovel into the soft sand”

Words that mean the same as thrust (synonyms)

push

Words that mean the opposite of thrust (antonyms)

pull

How the word thrust is said around the world

Frenchenfoncer (ahn-fohn-SAY)
Spanishempujar (em-poo-HAHR)
Mandarin猛地插入 (muhng duh chah roo)
Hindiधकेलना (dhuh-KAYL-nah)
Arabicيدفع (YAD-fa)
Russianвоткнуть (vat-KNOOT)
Portuguese (EU)empurrar (eng-poo-RAHR)
Portuguese (BR)empurrar (eng-poo-HAHR)
Japaneseつきさす (tsoo-kee-SAH-soo)
Germanstoßen (SHTOH-sen)
Urduزور سے دھکیلنا (zohr say dha-KAYL-na)
Punjabiਧੱਕਣਾ (DHAK-naa)
Korean힘껏 찌르다 (heem-KKUT JJEE-ruh-dah)
Hebrewלִדְחֹף בְּכֹחַ (leed-KHOHF beh-KOH-ahkh)
Greekσπρώχνω (SPROKH-noh)
Dutchduwen (DEW-wun)
Tagalogitulak (ee-too-LAK)
Vietnameseấn mạnh (un MAHN)
Turkishsaplamak (sahp-LAH-mahk)
Persianفرو کردن (fo-ROO kar-DAN)
Polishwepchnąć (VEP-khnohnch)
Ukrainianвстромити (VSTROH-mih-tih)
Bengaliজোরে ঠেলা (JOH-ray TAY-lah)
Swedishstöta (STUH-tah)
Italianspingere (SPEEN-jeh-reh)

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