ThrustingWordNet Explorer

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noun

a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)

Words in this synset: jab, jabbing, poke, poking, thrust

noun

motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling

verb

impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably

Words in this synset: force, thrust

verb

force somebody to do something

verb

saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous

verb

penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument

Words in this synset: pierce, thrust

verb

pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance

verb

pierce or penetrate or puncture with something pointed