Noun Definition

thrust

1.Definition: a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)

"He warned me with a jab with his finger", "He made a thrusting motion with his fist"

Related Noun(s):jab, poke

Category: General

2.Definition: a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument

Related Noun(s):stab

Category: General

3.Definition: the act of applying force to propel something

Related Noun(s):drive

Category: General

4.Definition: the force used in pushing

"The push of the water on the walls of the tank", "The thrust of the jet engines"

Related Noun(s):push

Category: General

5.Definition: verbal criticism

"He enlivened his editorials with barbed thrusts at politicians"

Category: General