# backthrust

> English word · Verb · IPA /ˈbækˌθrʌst/

## Definitions
1. To push or drive backward with force or effort.

## Etymology
back- + thrust

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/backthrust