Dig and Thrust

Dig

Dig verb - Thrust down or into.
Usage example: dig the oars into the water

Thrust is a synonym for dig in poke topic. In some cases you can use "Thrust" instead the word "Dig" as a verb or a noun, when it comes to topics like put in, drive, jab.

Nearby Words: digging, digged

Thrust

Thrust verb - To apply force to (someone or something) so that it moves in front of one.

Dig is a synonym for thrust in put in topic. You can use "Dig" instead the word "Thrust" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as drive, push hard.

Nearby Word: thrusting

How words are described

good good dig good thrust
ordinary ordinary dig ordinary thrust
single single dig single thrust
actual actual dig actual thrust

Common collocations

way dig way thrust way
times dig times thrust times

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Soul Series Also, Heihachi's appearance in II is explained by him having found a shard of Soul Edge in a dig site which thrust him back in time — he'd only return after beating Inferno.
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