Definition of thrust

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Thrust (n.) The breaking down of the roof of a gallery under its superincumbent weight.

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Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To thrust in; to cause to enter or penetrate; to set in the earth; as, a tree strikes its roots deep..
Retrude :: Retrude (v. t.) To thrust back.
Put :: Put (v. t.) To move in any direction; to impel; to thrust; to push; -- nearly obsolete, except with adverbs, as with by (to put by = to thrust aside; to divert); or with forth (to put forth = to thrust out)..
Allonge :: Allonge (v.) A thrust or pass; a lunge.
Abutment :: Abutment (n.) The solid part of a pier or wall, etc., which receives the thrust or lateral pressure of an arch, vault, or strut..
But :: But (v. t.) A push, thrust, or sudden blow, given by the head of an animal; as, the butt of a ram..
Thrust :: Thrust (n.) An attack; an assault.
Thrusting :: Thrusting (n.) The act of pushing with force.
Oubliette :: Oubliette (n.) A dungeon with an opening only at the top, found in some old castles and other strongholds, into which persons condemned to perpetual imprisonment, or to perish secretly, were thrust, or lured to fall..
Abstrusion :: Abstrusion (n.) The act of thrusting away.
Home :: Home (a.) Close; personal; pointed; as, a home thrust..
Poke :: Poke (v. t.) To thrust or push against or into with anything pointed; hence, to stir up; to excite; as, to poke a fire..
Pass :: Pass (v. t.) To make, as a thrust, punto, etc..
Allonge :: Allonge (v. i.) To thrust with a sword; to lunge.
Butt :: Butt (v. t.) To strike by thrusting the head against; to strike with the head.
Protrude :: Protrude (v. t.) To thrust out, as through a narrow orifice or from confinement; to cause to come forth..
Peck :: Peck (v.) Hence: To strike, pick, thrust against, or dig into, with a pointed instrument; especially, to strike, pick, etc., with repeated quick movements..
Obtrusion :: Obtrusion (n.) The act of obtruding; a thrusting upon others by force or unsolicited; as, the obtrusion of crude opinions on the world..
Stuck :: Stick (v. t.) A thrust with a pointed instrument; a stab.
Thraste :: Thraste (v. t.) To thrust.
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