Thrust
nnoun.phenomenonthe force used in pushingSynset:push
Examples:- the push of the water on the walls of the tank
- the thrust of the jet engines
Derivationally Related Form:pushthrust
Hypernyms:force
Inherited Hypernyms:pushforcephysical phenomenonnatural phenomenonphenomenonprocessphysical entityentity
nnoun.acta strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrumentSynset:knife thrust stab
Examples:- one strong stab to the heart killed him
Derivationally Related Form:stabthrust
Hypernyms:blow
Inherited Hypernyms:stabblowstrokemotionchangeactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:lungepassadoremisestraight thrust
Full Hyponyms:lungeremise
nnoun.actthe act of applying force to propel somethingSynset:drive driving force
Examples:- after reaching the desired velocity the drive is cut off
Derivationally Related Form:drivethrust
Hypernyms:actuation propulsion
Inherited Hypernyms:drivepropulsionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:firewallimpetusimpulseimpulsion
Full Hyponyms:firewallimpulse
nnoun.communicationverbal criticismExamples:- he enlivened his editorials with barbed thrusts at politicians
Hypernyms:criticism unfavorable judgment
Inherited Hypernyms:thrustcriticismdisapprovalmessagecommunicationabstractionentity
nnoun.acta sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)Synset:jab jabbing poke poking thrusting
Examples:- he warned me with a jab with his finger
- he made a thrusting motion with his fist
Derivationally Related Form:thrustpokejab
Hypernyms:gesture
Inherited Hypernyms:jabgesturemotionchangeactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
vverb.motionpush forcefullyExamples:- He thrust his chin forward
Hypernyms:force push
Inherited Hypernyms:thrustpushmove
Direct Hyponyms:boostdigdriveforcejabpokepoundprodpunchramram downshoulderstab
Full Troponyms:boostdigforcegoadjabpunchramshoulderstabtoe
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody PP | Somebody ---s something PP | Somebody ---s somebody something | Somebody ---s something to somebody
vverb.motionpress or forceSynset:shove squeeze stuff
Examples:- Stuff money into an envelope
- She thrust the letter into his hand
Derivationally Related Form:shovethrust
Hypernyms:force push
Inherited Hypernyms:thrustpushmove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody PP | Somebody ---s something PP | They --- the books into the box (apply to: shove, stuff, squeeze, thrust)
vverb.motionmake a thrusting forward movementSynset:hurl hurtle lunge
Derivationally Related Form:lungerhurlthrusterlungethrustingthrust
Hypernyms:move
Inherited Hypernyms:lungemove
Direct Hyponyms:dartriposte
Full Troponyms:dartriposte
Sentence Frame:Something is ---ing PP | Somebody ---s PP
vverb.communicationimpose urgently, importunately, or inexorablySynset:force
Examples:- She forced her diet fads on him
Derivationally Related Form:force
Hypernyms:compel obligate oblige
Inherited Hypernyms:forcecompelinduce
Direct Hyponyms:sticksting
Full Troponyms:stick
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody to INFINITIVE | Somebody ---s something on somebody | Somebody ---s somebody into V-ing something
vverb.contactpenetrate or cut through with a sharp instrumentSynset:pierce
Derivationally Related Form:thrust
Hypernyms:penetrate perforate
Inherited Hypernyms:piercepenetrateenter
Direct Hyponyms:center punchempalegorehornimpalelancepegspikesticktransfixtusk
Full Troponyms:center punchgorehornlancepegpinskewerspearsticktransfix
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something
vverb.stativeforce (molten rock) into pre-existing rockTopic:geology
Derivationally Related Form:thrust
Inherited Hypernyms:thrust
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something
vverb.stativepush upwardSynset:push up
Examples:- The front of the trains that had collided head-on thrust up into the air
Derivationally Related Form:thrust
Hypernyms:jut jut out project protrude stick out
Inherited Hypernyms:thruststick out
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Something is ---ing PP
vverb.contactplace or put with great energySynset:throw
Examples:- She threw the blanket around the child
- thrust the money in the hands of the beggar
Derivationally Related Form:throwthrust
Hypernyms:lay place pose position put set
Inherited Hypernyms:throwputmove
Direct Hyponyms:pop
Full Troponyms:pop
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something PP