thrust out

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Verb thrust out has 1 sense

push out, obtrude, thrust out - push to thrust outward
--₁ is one way to push, force
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

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Thrust out

Part of Speech: Phrasal verb

Sense 1: To push or force something out or away.

Example sentence: She thrust out her hand to introduce herself.

Example sentence: The crowd thrust out the trespasser from the event.

Sense 2: To extend or project outward.

Example sentence: The bird thrust out its wings and took flight.

Example sentence: The turtle thrust out its head from the shell.

Sense 3: To forcefully expel someone from a place or group.

Example sentence: The committee thrust out the member for violating the code of conduct.

Example sentence: The school thrust out the troublemakers to maintain discipline.

Sense 4: To reveal or make something known.

Example sentence: The leaked documents thrust out the company's unethical practices.

Example sentence: The investigation thrust out shocking details about the politician's corrupt activities.