trusion

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/ˈtɹuːʒən/

noun

The act of pushing or thrusting.

OriginLatin trudere →
Scrabble 7
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Meanings

noun
  1. obsoleteThe act of pushing or thrusting.

    in the operations of drawing, sucking, pumping, &c. which is really Pulsion and Trusion

    1692, Richard Bentley, [A Confutation of Atheism] (please specify the sermon), London: [Thomas Parkhurst; Henry Mortlock], published 1692–1693

Origin

  1. Latintrudere
  2. Englishtrusion

From Latin trudere, trusum (“to thrust, shove”). Compare French trusion. See intrusion, extrusion.

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APA

trusion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trusion

MLA

“trusion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trusion. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “trusion,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trusion.

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