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