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thrust vs position

position vs thrust

thrust and position both are nouns.

thrust and position both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
thrust Yes No Yes No
position Yes No Yes No
As verbs, position is a hypernym of thrust; that is, position is a word with a broader meaning than thrust:
  • thrust: place or put with great energy
  • position: put into a certain place or abstract location
Other hypernyms of thrust include lay, place, pose, put, set.
thrust (noun) position (noun)
the act of applying force to propel something the act of putting something in a certain place
a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument a job in an organization
a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow) (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player
verbal criticism the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
the force used in pushing the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom
the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated
the arrangement of the body and its limbs
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
a rationalized mental attitude
an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute
an item on a list or in a sequence
the particular portion of space occupied by something
a point occupied by troops for tactical reasons
the appropriate or customary location
the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society
a condition or position in which you find yourself
thrust (verb) position (verb)
impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably put into a certain place or abstract location
penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
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
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