trusion

/ˈtrʌʒən/

Definitions

1. noun

the act of pressing or forcing something into a space or position

“The trusion of the rock into the crack was a testament to its immense pressure.”

2. noun

a protrusion or a forced insertion of something into a space or position

“The trusion of the pipe into the narrow duct was a challenging task.”

3. verb

to press or force something into a space or position

“The engineer attempted to truse the beam into place, but it was too heavy.”

Synonyms

  • impaction
  • injection
  • insertion
  • pressing

Antonyms

  • removal
  • retraction
  • withdrawal