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thrust out

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Verb1.thrust out - push to thrust outward
obtrude, push out
push, force - move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner"
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? thrust out
vt sep leg → ausstrecken; hand also → hinstrecken; head, breasts → vorstrecken; chest → herausdrücken, wölben; she thrust her head out (of the window) → sie streckte den Kopf (zum Fenster) hinaus; the goalie thrust out his legs → der Torwart streckte die Beine vor


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In attempting to express his gratification, the Chief of Police thrust out his right hand with such violence that his skin was ruptured at the arm-pit and a stream of sawdust poured from the wound.
Fantastic-Fables by Bierce, Ambrose View in context
Matvey put his hands in his jacket pockets, thrust out one leg, and gazed silently, good-humoredly, with a faint smile, at his master.
Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
He thrust out his hand and held his assailant away at arm's length.
A Millionaire of Yesterday by Oppenheim, E. Phillips View in context
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