Thrust or Thrusted
Learn correct usage of “Thrust” vs incorrect “Thrusted”.
Thrusted
Incorrect spelling - “Thrusted” is non-standard for past tense.
"Thrusted" is a common misspelling of "Thrust". Always use "Thrust" when referring to the correct word.
Thrust
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Thrust” is both present and past tense of the verb.
Definition of Thrust
"Thrust": “Thrust” is both present and past tense of the verb.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for Thrust
- • pushed
Usage Examples
"Correct:" He thrust the sword.
"Correct:" She thrust forward.
"Correct:" They thrust it aside.
"Correct:" He thrust hard.
"Incorrect:" He thrusted the sword.
"Incorrect:" She thrusted forward.
"Incorrect:" They thrusted it aside.
"Incorrect:" He thrusted hard.
Notes:
- • Same form in past.
- • No ‘-ed’.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Thrust vs thrusted?
A: Thrust is correct.
Q: Meaning?
A: Push forcefully.
Q: Why wrong?
A: Irregular verb.
Q: Trick?
A: cut → cut, thrust → thrust.
Summary
“Thrust vs thrusted”: The correct past tense is thrust. Avoid thrusted, which is non-standard.