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THRUST AHEAD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does thrust ahead mean? 

THRUST AHEAD (verb)
  The verb THRUST AHEAD has 1 sense:

1. push one's wayplay

  Familiarity information: THRUST AHEAD used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


THRUST AHEAD (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Push one's way

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

Synonyms:

barge; push forward; thrust ahead

Context example:

she barged into the meeting room

Hypernyms (to "thrust ahead" is one way to...):

belt along; bucket along; cannonball along; hasten; hie; hotfoot; pelt along; race; rush; rush along; speed; step on it (move hurridly)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s PP


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