Thrust

  • 61Thrust bearing — Thrust Thrust, n. 1. A violent push or driving, as with a pointed weapon moved in the direction of its length, or with the hand or foot, or with any instrument; a stab; a word much used as a term of fencing. [1913 Webster] [Polites] Pyrrhus with… …

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  • 62Thrust plane — Thrust Thrust, n. 1. A violent push or driving, as with a pointed weapon moved in the direction of its length, or with the hand or foot, or with any instrument; a stab; a word much used as a term of fencing. [1913 Webster] [Polites] Pyrrhus with… …

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  • 63thrust upon — ˈthrust up ˌon [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they thrust upon he/she/it thrusts upon present participle thrusting upon past tense thrust upon …

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  • 64thrust´ful|ness — thrust|ful «THRUHST fuhl», adjective. full of thrust; forceful: »Now at last there is the prospect of some thrustful competition…in one vitally important part of the work of the airlines (New Scientist). –thrust´ful|ly, adverb. –thrust´ful|ness,… …

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  • 65thrust´ful|ly — thrust|ful «THRUHST fuhl», adjective. full of thrust; forceful: »Now at last there is the prospect of some thrustful competition…in one vitally important part of the work of the airlines (New Scientist). –thrust´ful|ly, adverb. –thrust´ful|ness,… …

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  • 66thrust|ful — «THRUHST fuhl», adjective. full of thrust; forceful: »Now at last there is the prospect of some thrustful competition…in one vitally important part of the work of the airlines (New Scientist). –thrust´ful|ly, adverb. –thrust´ful|ness, noun …

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  • 67thrust on/upon — [phrasal verb] thrust (something) on/upon (someone) : to force (someone) to have or accept (something) Fame was thrust upon her. [=she became famous even though she did not try or want to be famous] • • • Main Entry: ↑thrust …

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  • 68Thrust ball bearing — Thrust ball bearings consist of two precision chrome steel washers (ring) and a ball complement spaced by bronze retainer. They can be supplied with or without radius ball grooves in the rings. Thrust bearings are used under purely axial loads.… …

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  • 69Thrust (rapper) — Thrust is a Canadian hip hop artist from Toronto. He is most known for the 1998 single Northern Touch which featured Kardinal Offishall, Choclair, Rascalz and Checkmate. Thrust is also featured in the pop band soulDecision s biggest hit… …

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  • 70thrust something on somebody — ˈthrust sth/sb on/upon sb derived to force sb to accept or deal with sth/sb that they do not want • She was annoyed at having three extra guests suddenly thrust on her. • Children of famous people have fame thrust upon them. Main entry:… …

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