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# thrusting

verb (present participle of thrust)

«thrusting» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Thrusting means pushing hard, forward or aside. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/thrusting/#m1)

### In the lessons

a movement of pushing a door, a sword or a hand forward

### Examples

- He entered slowly, thrusting the door-flap aside. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/thrusting/#x1)
- Sword blades were thrusting up in the air. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/thrusting/#x2)
- The fighter kept thrusting his spear at the wall. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/thrusting/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## In Jewish tradition

a movement of pushing a door, a sword or a hand forward

### Examples

- Let them be as chaff before the wind, the angel of the LORD thrusting them. (Writings PSA.35.5, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/thrusting/#x1)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «thrusting» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/thrusting/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«thrusting» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/thrusting.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of «thrusting» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/thrusting/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«thrusting» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/thrusting.html) on Mova free.