noun🔗ShareEstocadaAn attack made by moving the sword parallel to its length and landing with the point."Pierre was a master swordsman, and could parry the thrusts of lesser men with barely a thought."Pierre era un maestro espadachín y podía parar las estocadas de hombres inferiores casi sin pensarlo.weaponmilitaryactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEmpuje, embestida, estocadaA push, stab, or lunge forward (the act thereof.)"The cutpurse tried to knock her satchel from her hands, but she avoided his thrust and yelled, "Thief!""El ladrón intentó quitarle la bolsa de las manos, pero ella evitó su embestida y gritó: "¡Ladrón!".actionsportmilitaryweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEmpujeThe force generated by propulsion, as in a jet engine."Spacecraft are engineering marvels, designed to resist the thrust of liftoff, as well as the reverse pressure of the void."Las naves espaciales son maravillas de la ingeniería, diseñadas para resistir el empuje del despegue, así como la presión inversa del vacío.energytechnologyphysicsmachinetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl esfuerzo principal, el objetivoThe primary effort; the goal."Ostensibly, the class was about public health in general, but the main thrust was really sex education."Aparentemente, la clase trataba sobre salud pública en general, pero el objetivo principal era en realidad la educación sexual.actionplanachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpujar, clavarTo make advance with force."We thrust at the enemy with our forces."Empujamos contra el enemigo con nuestras fuerzas.actionenergymilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareImponer, obligarTo force something upon someone."I asked her not to thrust the responsibility on me."Le pedí que no me impusiera la responsabilidad.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpujar, clavarTo push out or extend rapidly or powerfully."He thrust his arm into the icy stream and grabbed a wriggling fish, astounding the observers."Él metió su brazo en la corriente helada y agarró un pez que se retorcía, asombrando a los observadores.actionenergyphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading