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thrust

Prick vs Thrust - What's the difference?

prick | thrust |


In transitive terms the difference between prick and thrust

is that prick is to make acidic or pungent while thrust is to push or drive with force; to shove.

In intransitive terms the difference between prick and thrust

is that prick is to become sharp or acid; to turn sour, as wine while thrust is to enter by pushing; to squeeze in.

Thrust vs Task - What's the difference?

thrust | task |


As nouns the difference between thrust and task

is that thrust is (fencing) an attack made by moving the sword parallel to its length and landing with the point while task is a piece of work done as part of one’s duties.

As verbs the difference between thrust and task

is that thrust is (lb) to make advance with while task is to assign a task to, or impose a task on.

Thrust vs Stoush - What's the difference?

thrust | stoush | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between thrust and stoush

is that thrust is an attack made by moving the sword parallel to its length and landing with the point while stoush is a fight, an argument.

As verbs the difference between thrust and stoush

is that thrust is to make advance with force while stoush is to fight; to argue.

Axial vs Thrust - What's the difference?

axial | thrust |


As an adjective axial

is of or pertaining to an axis; of the nature of, or resembling, an axis; around an axis.

As a noun thrust is

(fencing) an attack made by moving the sword parallel to its length and landing with the point.

As a verb thrust is

(lb) to make advance with.

Thrust vs Persuade - What's the difference?

thrust | persuade | Related terms |

Thrust is a related term of persuade.


As verbs the difference between thrust and persuade

is that thrust is (lb) to make advance with while persuade is .

As a noun thrust

is (fencing) an attack made by moving the sword parallel to its length and landing with the point.

Hurl vs Thrust - What's the difference?

hurl | thrust | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between hurl and thrust

is that hurl is to utter (harsh or derogatory speech), especially at its target while thrust is to push or drive with force; to shove.

In intransitive terms the difference between hurl and thrust

is that hurl is to participate in the sport of hurling while thrust is to enter by pushing; to squeeze in.

Thrust vs Inroad - What's the difference?

thrust | inroad | Related terms |

Thrust is a related term of inroad.


As nouns the difference between thrust and inroad

is that thrust is (fencing) an attack made by moving the sword parallel to its length and landing with the point while inroad is an advance into enemy territory, an incursion, an attempted invasion.

As verbs the difference between thrust and inroad

is that thrust is (lb) to make advance with while inroad is (obsolete|transitive) to make an inroad into; to invade.

Thrust vs Coerce - What's the difference?

thrust | coerce | Related terms |

Thrust is a related term of coerce.


As verbs the difference between thrust and coerce

is that thrust is (lb) to make advance with while coerce is to restrain by force, especially by law or authority; to repress; to curb.

As a noun thrust

is (fencing) an attack made by moving the sword parallel to its length and landing with the point.

Thrust vs Chop - What's the difference?

thrust | chop | Related terms |

Thrust is a related term of chop.


As nouns the difference between thrust and chop

is that thrust is (fencing) an attack made by moving the sword parallel to its length and landing with the point while chop is garbage, trash can.

As a verb thrust

is (lb) to make advance with.

Tug vs Thrust - What's the difference?

tug | thrust | Related terms |

Tug is a related term of thrust.


As verbs the difference between tug and thrust

is that tug is to pull or drag with great effort while thrust is (lb) to make advance with.

As nouns the difference between tug and thrust

is that tug is a sudden powerful pull while thrust is (fencing) an attack made by moving the sword parallel to its length and landing with the point.

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