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Past tense for to push suddenly or violently in a specified direction
“Andrei would thrust forward through the crowd, trying to look at the face of the weeping girl.”
Past tense for to stab or pierce something, usually with through
“He saw one guardsman break through the guard of a knight and thrust his sword through the gleaming breastplate.”
Past tense for to elevate or extend in an upward direction or motion
“And if the sunflower had no roots anchoring it to this terrestrial home, it would thrust upward, following its sunward gaze.”
Past tense for to suddenly impose, or be imposed with, a burden or responsibility
“Media formats that thrust fame upon ordinary people without special talents can give the impression that anyone can achieve it.”
Past tense for to hit or strike, often with one's hand
Past tense for to place, fit, or push (something) into something else
Past tense for to raise to a higher position or level
Past tense for to make, or cause to make, a sudden forward movement
Past tense for to push or thrust out
Past tense for to cause to move with a jerk
Past tense for to move, demolish, or flatten with a bulldozer
Past tense for to lay in surrounding matter
Past tense for to extend beyond or above a surface
Past tense for to inflict something undesirable on someone
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