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Associations to the word «Thrusting»

Wiktionary

THRUSTING, verb. Present participle of thrust
THRUSTING, noun. The motion by which someone or something thrusts.
THRUSTING, noun. The act of squeezing curd by hand, to expel the whey.
THRUSTING, noun. The white whey, or that which is last pressed out of the curd by the hand, and of which butter is sometimes made.

Dictionary definition

THRUSTING, noun. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow); "he warned me with a jab with his finger"; "he made a thrusting motion with his fist".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats