thrutch

Meanings

Verb

To push; press; shove; thrust.
To press or squeeze cheese in a vat.
To crowd; throng; squeeze; huddle together.
To trouble; oppress; distress.
To push, press, or squeeze into a place; move sideways or vertically in an upright position by wriggling the body against opposing rock surfaces. Compare chimney.

Noun

An obstacle overcome by thrutching; an act of thrutching (See verb #5)
A narrow gorge or ravine.
A push; shove; thrust.
A throng; crowd.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English thrucchen (“to push, rush”), from Old English þryċċan (“to push, press, trample on, crush”), from Proto-West Germanic *þrukkijan, from Proto-Germanic *þrukkijaną (“to press”). Cognate with West Frisian drukke (“to press”), Dutch drukken (“to press, squeeze”), German drücken (“to press, push, squeeze”), Swedish trycka (“to press, push, squeeze”).

Synonyms

assemble, astringe, begather, collect, compact, compactify, condense, congregate, congress, crowd, densitize, fall in with, flock, forgather, gather, gather up, grame, group, herd, league, mash, mass, meet, meet up, muster, pack, press, scrunch, smush, squash, squeeze, squish, squoosh, stress, team, team up, thring, throng, thrutch, torment, vex

Scrabble Score: 15

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Words With Friends Score: 15

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