v. , adj. /owt'thrust"/ ; n. /owt"thrust'/ , v. , outthrust, outthrusting , adj. , n.
v.t. , v.i.
1. to thrust out or extend.
adj.
2. thrust or extended outward: a friendly, outthrust hand.
n.
3. something that thrusts or extends outward: an outthrust of the building.
[ 1350-1400; ME; see OUT-, THRUST ]