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thrust vs stick out

stick out vs thrust

thrust is a noun but stick out is not a noun.

thrust and stick out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
thrust Yes No Yes No
stick out No No Yes No
As verbs, stick out is a hypernym of thrust; that is, stick out is a word with a broader meaning than thrust:
  • thrust: push violently in a specified direction
  • stick out: extend out or project in space
Other hypernyms of thrust include jut, jut out, project, protrude.
thrust (noun) stick out (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
thrust (verb) stick out (verb)
impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably put up with something or somebody unpleasant
penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument extend out or project in space
place or put with great energy be highly noticeable
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 stick out

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