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31thrust — I. verb (thrust; thrusting) Etymology: Middle English thrusten, thristen, from Old Norse thrȳsta; probably akin to Old Norse thrjōta to tire, Old English thrēat coercion more at threat Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. to push or drive with… …
32thrust — 1 verb past tense and past participle thrust (T) 1 to push something somewhere with a sudden or violent movement: thrust sth into/back: The man thrust a package into Jake s hand and ran away. 2 have sth thrust upon you to be forced to accept… …
33Thrust Air 2000 — A Thrust Air 2000 (commonly known as a thrust air coaster) is a unique form of launched roller coaster created by S S Power, Inc., that uses refrigerated, compressed air to shoot a rubber wheeled car down a steel track. There are two production… …
34thrust — 1. verb 1) a spear was thrust into the sack Syn: shove, push, force, plunge, stick, drive, ram 2) fame had been thrust on him Syn: force, foist, impose, inflict …
35thrust — 1. verb 1) she thrust her hands into her pockets Syn: shove, push, force, plunge, stick, drive, propel, ram, poke, jam 2) fame had been thrust on him Syn: force, foist …
36thrust — [θrʌst] (past tense past participle thrust) verb [T] I to put something somewhere with a quick hard push A reporter thrust a microphone under her nose.[/ex] II noun thrust [θrʌst] 1) [singular]the thrust of sth the main idea or intention of… …
37thrust augmentation — noun : a process by which the thrust produced by a jet propulsion engine may be increased temporarily over its normal value by some secondary means (as the burning of additional fuel in the tail pipe, or the injection of water into the engine… …
38thrust line — An imaginary line through which the resultant thrust acts. The line may refer to the thrust axis of one engine or of the whole aircraft …
39thrust horsepower — noun 1. : the actual horsepower delivered by the engine propeller unit in an airplane and found less than brake horsepower because the propeller is never 100 percent efficient 2. : the thrust of a jet engine or a rocket expressed in horsepower… …
40thrust shaft — noun : the length of a propeller shaft provided with collars for resisting the end thrust of the propeller and held by the thrust bearing …
