thrusts

noun

Sudden, forceful pushes or shoves; also, the main point or direction of an argument.

"The rocket's powerful thrusts lifted it."

verb

Pushes something or someone suddenly and forcefully, often in a particular direction.

"He thrusts his hands into his pockets."

Thesaurus

Synonyms: stuff, shove, squeeze, jab, poking, poke, jabbing, thrusting, push, knife thrust, stab, throw