verb🔗ShareTo make advance with force."We thrust at the enemy with our forces."actionmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo force something upon someone."I asked her not to thrust the responsibility on me."actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo push out or extend rapidly or powerfully."He thrust his arm into the icy stream and grabbed a wriggling fish, astounding the observers."actionenergybodymachinemilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe motion by which someone or something thrusts."The repetitive thrusting of the shovel into the snow made his arms ache. "actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act of squeezing curd by hand, to expel the whey."After the milk curdled, the thrusting removed the excess whey, leaving behind a firmer cheese. "foodprocessagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe white whey, or that which is last pressed out of the curd by the hand, and of which butter is sometimes made."After the cheese maker finished pressing the curds, a bowl was set out to collect the thrusting to be used later for making a special kind of butter. "foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading