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knife thrust

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun knife thrust has 1 sense
  1. stab, thrust, knife thrust - a thrusting blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument; "one strong stab to the heart killed him"
    --1 is a kind of blow

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Knife Thrust

Description:

A knife thrust refers to the act of forcefully driving a knife into something, typically with the intention of causing harm or penetration. It is a term commonly used in combat, self-defense, or theatrical performances.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun
  • Verb

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

1. A quick, forceful jabbing movement with a knife.

Example sentence: He evaded the attacker's knife thrust with a swift sidestep.

Verb:

1. To forcefully stab or jab with a knife.

Example sentence: The assassin skillfully thrust the knife into his target's chest.

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