downthrust

[doun-thruhst]

downthrust Definition

a force that pushes something down, especially in a downward direction.

Using downthrust: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "downthrust" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The downthrust of the engine kept the plane stable.

  • Example

    The weight of the snow caused a downthrust on the roof.

  • Example

    The downthrust of the water was too strong for the boat to handle.

downthrust Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for downthrust

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Summary: downthrust in Brief

The term 'downthrust' [doun-thruhst] refers to a force that pushes something down, especially in a downward direction. It is often used in the context of physics or mechanics, such as 'The downthrust of the engine kept the plane stable.'