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  1. 1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Thrust Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The act of pushing with force. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. The act of squeezing curd with the hand, to expel the whey. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. The white whey, or that which is last pressed out of the curd by the hand, and of which butter is sometimes made. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow) Source: wordnet
  6. 6. j:100 n a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow) v push forcefully v press or force v make a thrusting forward movement v impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably v penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument v force (molten rock) into pre-existing rock v push upward v place or put with great energy Source: ecdict

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