Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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compel | No | No | Yes | No |
thrust | Yes | No | Yes | No |
compel (noun) | thrust (noun) |
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the act of applying force to propel something | |
a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument | |
a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow) | |
verbal criticism | |
the force used in pushing |
compel (verb) | thrust (verb) |
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force somebody to do something | impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably |
necessitate or exact | penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument |
place or put with great energy | |
push forcefully | |
make a thrusting forward movement | |
press or force | |
push violently in a specified direction | |
force (molten rock) into pre-existing rock |