thrusting
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5.4
- noun
- /ˈθrʌstɪŋ/
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empuje
- Conserve fuel, minimize thrusting, but make sure we stay in range of Miller's planet.
- thrusting spear
- thrusting hips
- thrusting tongue
And the next one are that also we're not films were barbell back squats, which is just regular squats with weight on the back and hip thrusts with the barbell.
- And the next one are that also we're not films were barbell back squats, which is just regular squats with weight on the back and hip thrusts with the barbell.
Examples
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The accumulated strains are released every few hundred years by the abrupt thrusting of the oceanic plate beneath the overriding continental plate to produce a magnitude-9 "megathrust" earthquake.
Academic text (2002) -
And the thrusting of the car as it pulled itself up its long lift didn't help.
Fiction book (1991) -
And so he proceeded to show me some basic blocking and thrusting and cutting moves with the sword.
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He could turn to his short sword which was a thrusting sword, not like the Roman short sword which was double edged and slashing.
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Little by little, the man regained his energy and again began the rhythmic thrusting of his pelvis while the desire and sighs of the woman increased.
Fiction book (1992) -
Sword combatants use both footwork and the ability to manipulate timing and distance to enhance the swords cutting and thrusting capabilities.
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The knight made a quick thrusting motion with his sword to catch the opponent off guard.
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After training, she mastered the art of thrusting to effectively deliver powerful strikes.
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A well-timed thrusting action can change the outcome of a fencing match.
Synonyms
271
2.0
A strong hit from a fist or weapon
110
1.0
A quick sharp hit with the flat part of the hand
79
3.5
A sudden sharp wound made by a knife or other pointed object
31
2.7
A quick strong push that moves someone or something
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4.2
A strong sudden push often made with a hand or weapon
16
3.0
A quick sharp poke with a finger, hand, or object
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3.0
A very hard hit in sport, like in tennis
4
2.5
A quick, sharp push with a finger or pointed object
3
2.7
A quick, sharp touch with a finger or small object to get attention
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6.7
A very hard blow that hurts someone
1
1.0
An act of striking something with force, often with a hand or object
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3.7
A quick, sharp finger or hand movement like a small poke
1
4.8
Hitting someone or something very hard, often with a fist
1
4.6
A quick hard hit with an open hand that makes a sharp sound
1
7.5
A strong stab with a knife into someone's body
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9.9
A hard hit that makes a loud sound
A fast forward jab with a hand or a weapon
An attack in fencing where you lunge forward, keeping your back leg straight and your sword arm outstretched
A sharp hit when one thing strikes another
A strong hit that makes a sudden hard contact with something
A sudden strong hit that hurts someone or something
To use force to move something away from you
Antonyms
How Forceful
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Thrusting comes from the old verb thrust, which meant a sudden 'push' or 'pierce', so think of a quick jab with your hand or an object. So a thrusting is literally a sharp, forceful push — like a blow or jab.