Usually means: Improper tongue placement during swallowing.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (tongue thrust)

noun:  Orofacial muscular imbalance: a human behavioral pattern in which the tongue protrudes through the anterior incisors during swallowing, during speech, and while the tongue is at rest.

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