1. forceful pushes or drives in a particular direction
Usage: plural
2. attacking movements with a pointed weapon
Usage: plural
3. the main points or purposes of an argument or policy
Usage: plural

1. pushes or drives with force in a specified direction
Usage: third person singular present
2. attacks with a pointed weapon by pushing it forward quickly
Usage: third person singular present

Examples

• She thrusts the key into the lock.
• The fencer thrusts his sword toward his opponent.
• The powerful thrusts of the engine propelled the rocket forward.
• His quick thrusts with the spear were expertly blocked.
• The main thrusts of the proposal focus on education reform.
• He thrusts his hands deep into his pockets.
• The debate centered on the key thrusts of the new policy.