Thrusting Definition

verb

Present participle of thrust.

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noun

The motion by which someone or something thrusts.

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The act of squeezing curd by hand, to expel the whey.

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The white whey, or that which is last pressed out of the curd by the hand, and of which butter is sometimes made.

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Other Word Forms of Thrusting

Noun

Singular:
thrusting
Plural:
thrustings

Thrusting Sentence Examples

  • By thrusting it towards the net, your player takes a shot.

  • Avoid thrusting your behind into the air.

  • The help of the engraver had early been called in; and tens of thousands of children looked with terror and delight on execrable copperplates, which represented Christian thrusting his sword into Apollyon, or writhing in the grasp of Giant Despair.

  • They have pushed through the lumpy earth and stand unmoved by the thrusting wind, the bites of cold air.

  • The movements of the pollen-masses may readily be seen with the naked eye by thrusting the point of a needle into the base of the anther, when the disks adhere to the needle as they would do to the antenna of an insect, and may be withdrawn.

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