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backthrusts

backthrusts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of backthrust.

Meaning of backthrust

Verb

backthrust (third-person singular simple present backthrusts, present participle backthrusting, simple past and past participle backthrusted)

  1. To push or drive backward with force or effort.
    • The soldier was backthrusting to resist the opposing force's advance.

Questions about backthrusts

What is backthrusts the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Backthrusts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of backthrust.

Words near backthrusts in the dictionary

  1. backtests
  2. backthrust
  3. backthrusted
  4. backthrusting
  5. backthrustings
  6. backthrusts
  7. backtick
  8. backticked
  9. backticks
  10. backtime
  11. backtimed

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