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Knife thrust   /naɪf θrəst/   Listen
Knife thrust

noun
1.
A strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument.  Synonyms: stab, thrust.






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"Knife thrust" Quotes from Famous Books



... creep towards a wearied sentinel, which they did with comparative ease, being expert mountaineers. Each man on reaching his victim sprang on him from behind, clapped a hand on his mouth, crushed his neck, after the manner of garrotters, with his strong left arm, and drawing a long keen knife thrust it ...
— In the Track of the Troops • R.M. Ballantyne



Words linked to "Knife thrust" :   stab, passado, straight thrust, lunge, remise, blow



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