inthrust

/ˈɪnθrʌst/

Definitions

1. verb

to push or force something into a position or place, often forcefully or abruptly

“The storm inthrust itself into the city, causing widespread destruction.”

2. noun

the act of pushing or forcing something into a position or place

“The inthrust of the new technology revolutionized the industry.”

3. verb

to set or place something firmly or forcefully in a particular position or place

“She inthrust the flag into the ground to mark the boundary.”

Synonyms

  • force
  • impel
  • push

Antonyms

  • retract
  • withdraw