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Thrust logo #10101) Amstrad CPC game 2) Animated series villain 3) Atari ST game 4) Attack a la Zorro 5) Aviation force 6) Driving force 7) Fencing move 8) Fencing ploy 9) Fictional henchman 10) Fictional motorcycle 11) Force 12) Force into pre-existing rock 13) Hit for Elbow 14) Hugo Award-winning work 15) Jet engine product
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Thrust logo #10101) Crux 2) Drive 3) Empale 4) Firewall 5) Force 6) Impale 7) Impetus 8) Impulse 9) Jab 10) Jabbing 11) Lunge 12) Momentum 13) Poke 14) Poking 15) Projected 16) Push 17) Ram 18) Shove 19) Tenor 20) Thrusting
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thrust logo #10444
  1. the force used in pushing
  2. the act of applying force to propel something
  3. verbal criticism
  4. a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)

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Thrust logo #21822An attack made by moving the sword parallel to its length and landing with the point.
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Thrust logo #21002• (v. t.) To stab; to pierce; -- usually with through. • (imp. & p. p.) of Thrust • (n.) The force or pressure of one part of a construction against other parts; especially (Arch.), a horizontal or diagonal outward pressure, as of an arch against its abutments, or of rafters against the wall which support them. • (v. i.) To make...
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Thrust logo #21036Force produced by a rocket motor by the efflux of matter at high velocity.
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thrust logo #21003(from the article `aerospace industry`) There are three basic types of flight vehicle-propulsion systems: piston engines (or reciprocating engines), turbine engines (true-jet, turboprop, ... ...usually composed of three gyroscopically stabilized accelerometers mounted at right angles to one another. By calculating the acceleration ... ...
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thrust logo #21003(from the article `arch`) ...of forcing the voussoirs together instead of apart. These stresses also tend to squeeze the blocks outward radially; loads divert these outward ...
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thrust logo #211601. (Rocketry). The forward force generated by a rocket. Thrust is produced by the expulsion of a reaction mass, such as the hot gas products of a chemical reaction. In an optimum situation (see below), thrust equals the product of the mass expelled from the rocket in unit time (the propellant mass...
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thrust logo #209731. 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. '[Polites] Pyrrhus with his lance pursues, And often reaches, and his thrusts renews.' (Dryden) ... 2. An attack; an assault. 'One thrust at your pure, pretende...
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Thrust logo #21207A type of stage which projects out into the auditorium and has audience seated on three sides.
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Thrust logo #20972Thrust noun & v. Thrist. [ Obsolete] Spenser.
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Thrust logo #20972Thrust transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Thrust ; present participle & verbal noun Thrusting .] [ Middle English ...rusten , ...risten , ...resten , Icelandic ...r...st... to thrust, press, force,...
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Thrust logo #20972Thrust intransitive verb 1. To make a push; to attack with a pointed weapon; as, a fencer thrusts at his antagonist. 2. To enter by pushing; to squeeze in. « And thrust between my father and the god.» Dryden. 3. To push forward; to come wit...
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Thrust logo #20972Thrust noun 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. « [ Polites] Pyrrhus with his lance pursues, And often reaches, and his thrusts
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Thrust logo #20779an attack made by moving the sword parallel to its length and landing with the point
Found on http://www.hpfc.org.uk/glossary.htm

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Thrust logo #20502A thrust is a low angle fault that forms during periods of mountain building. The thrust at Knockan Crag is known as the Moine Thrust after the Moine schists, which were pushed about 70kms westwards to lie on top of the Durness limestone. This happened between 430 million and 400 million years ago when the land masses that we now call Scotland and ...
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thrust logo #24142In a bird, the portion of the force generated by the flapping wings that propels the bird forward (in the direction the bird is moving, which is always the direction opposite to drag).
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thrust logo #24155a stage that extends into the audience area, with seats on three sides of a peninsula-shaped acting space.
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Thrust logo #24153A type of staging which includes the stage extending past the proscenium arch into the auditorium. The thrust will have audience sit on three sides of the stage
Found on https://getintotheatre.org/blog/how-to-understand-theatre-language-terms-an

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thrust logo #20974shove 1 squeeze verb press or force; `Stuff money into an envelope`; `She thrust the letter into his hand`
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thrust logo #20974 noun verbal criticism; `he enlivened his editorials with barbed thrusts at politicians`
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Thrust logo #21120In a centrifugal pump it refers to the axial movement of the shaft. The thrust can be towards the wet or power end of the pump and at start up it thrusts in both directions.
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Thrust logo #21782A type of stage which projects out into the auditorium and has audience seated on three sides.
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thrust logo #23665[SAT terms] push forcefully
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