Definition of thrusting

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Thrusting (n.) The act of pushing with force.

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Smallsword :: Smallsword (n.) A light sword used for thrusting only; especially, the sword worn by civilians of rank in the eighteenth century..
Tiebeam :: Tiebeam (n.) A beam acting as a tie, as at the bottom of a pair of principal rafters, to prevent them from thrusting out the wall. See Illust. of Timbers, under Roof..
Pitch :: Pitch (n.) A descent; a fall; a thrusting down.
Thrusting :: Thrusting (n.) The white whey, or that which is last pressed out of the curd by the hand, and of which butter is sometimes made..
Stick :: Stick (n.) To fasten, attach, or cause to remain, by thrusting in; hence, also, to adorn or deck with things fastened on as by piercing; as, to stick a pin on the sleeve..
Thrusting :: Thrusting (n.) The act of squeezing curd with the hand, to expel the whey..
Infix :: Infix (v. t.) To set; to fasten or fix by piercing or thrusting in; as, to infix a sting, spear, or dart..
Depulsory :: Depulsory (a.) Driving or thrusting away; averting.
Drawbore :: Drawbore (v. t.) To enlarge the bore of a gun barrel by drawing, instead of thrusting, a revolving tool through it..
Thrusting :: Thrusting (n.) The act of pushing with force.
Butt :: Butt (v. i.) To thrust the head forward; to strike by thrusting the head forward, as an ox or a ram. [See Butt, n.].
Stamp :: Stamp (v. i.) To strike beat, or press forcibly with the bottom of the foot, or by thrusting the foot downward..
Butt :: Butt (v. t.) To strike by thrusting the head against; to strike with the head.
Empale :: Empale (v. t.) To put to death by thrusting a sharpened stake through the body.
Cram :: Cram (v. t.) To press, force, or drive, particularly in filling, or in thrusting one thing into another; to stuff; to crowd; to fill to superfluity; as, to cram anything into a basket; to cram a room with people..
Extrusion :: Extrusion (n.) The act of thrusting or pushing out; a driving out; expulsion.
Keratonyxis :: Keratonyxis (n.) The operation of removing a cataract by thrusting a needle through the cornea of the eye, and breaking up the opaque mass..
Depulsion :: Depulsion (n.) A driving or thrusting away.
Protrusive :: Protrusive (a.) Thrusting or impelling forward; as, protrusive motion..
Exclusion :: Exclusion (n.) The act of excluding, or of shutting out, whether by thrusting out or by preventing admission; a debarring; rejection; prohibition; the state of being excluded..
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