thrust vs jut

thrust and jut both are nouns.

thrust and jut both are verbs.

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

As verbs, jut is a hypernym of thrust; that is, jut is a word with a broader meaning than thrust:

thrust: push violently in a specified direction
jut: extend out or project in space

Other hypernyms of thrust include jut out, project, protrude, stick out.

thrust (noun)	jut (noun)
the act of applying force to propel something	the act of projecting out from something
a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument	something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
verbal criticism
the force used in pushing

thrust (verb)	jut (verb)
impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably	extend out or project in space
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 thrust and jut

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