Misthrust

Pronunciation: /ˈmɪsˈθɹəst/

Misthrust (verb)

  1. to push or move something in the wrong direction or with the wrong force.

Examples

  • He misthrust the door, causing it to jam.
  • She misthrust the drawer, and it wouldn't close properly.

Common collocations: misthrust the door, misthrust the lever, misthrust the drawer

Synonyms of Misthrust

Neutral

Antonyms of Misthrust

  • When referring to actions done properly.