Chop and Thrust

Chop

Chop verb - To cut into small pieces.

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Thrust and chop are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thrust" instead a verb "Chop".

Nearby Words: choppy, chopped, chopper, chopping

Thrust verb - To apply force to (someone or something) so that it moves in front of one.

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Chop and thrust are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Chop" instead a verb "Thrust".

Nearby Word: thrusting

people	chop people	thrust people
hand	chop hand	thrust hand
way	chop way	thrust way
target	chop target	thrust target
Other words: enemy, times, abilities.

While a regular spear cannot chop, hammer, or hook like the fancier polearms described below, there's nothing handier for the thrust.

Source: Useful Notes / European Swordsmanship

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