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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



... of shadows on the wall, A knife thrust unawares And Hans came down (as cattle fall), Across the ...
— The Iron Puddler • James J. Davis

... the underworld! The smile grew thinner. It was the flip of a coin, that was all! With one there was the death house at Sing Sing for the Gray Seal; with the other—well, there were many ways, from a shot or a knife thrust in the open street, to his murder in some hidden dive like this of Chang Foo's, for instance, where he now was—the Gray Seal was responsible for the occupancy of too many penitentiary cells by those of the underworld to ...
— The Adventures of Jimmie Dale • Frank L. Packard



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



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