perforate vs thrust

thrust vs perforate

perforate is not a noun while thrust is a noun.

perforate is an adjective but thrust is not an adjective.

perforate and thrust both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
perforate	No	Yes	Yes	No
thrust	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, thrust is a hyponym of perforate; that is, thrust is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than perforate:

perforate: pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
thrust: penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument

Other hyponyms of perforate include dig into, poke into, probe, cut, interpenetrate, permeate, strike, break, foray, poke into, creep in, sneak in, diffuse, imbue, interpenetrate, penetrate, permeate, pervade, riddle, honeycomb, pierce, pierce, pierce, tunnel, filter, percolate, permeate, sink in, grain, ingrain, immerse, plunge, force, storm, ooze through.

perforate (noun)	thrust (noun)
	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

perforate (adjective)	thrust (adjective)
having a hole cut through

perforate (verb)	thrust (verb)
make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation	impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably
pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance	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

Difference between perforate and thrust

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