Edge
Edge verb - To make sharp or sharper.
Thrust
Thrust verb - To apply force to (someone or something) so that it moves in front of one.
Nearby Word: thrusting
How words are described
| old | old edge | old thrust |
| original | original edge | original thrust |
| single | single edge | single thrust |
| powerful | powerful edge | powerful thrust |
| Other adjectives: entire, real, hard, satirical, extra, additional, significant, added, southern. | ||
Common collocations
| hands | edge hands | thrust hands |
Both words in one sentence
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There are the spears of the great Zulu impis in each edge, the power of Tamerlane's hordes, the thrust of Caesar's legions.
Source: Absurdly Sharp Blade -
Details: ...For optimum performance, the leading edge "pointy end" should be applied to the enemy and thrust into vital areas.
- Shortly afterwards, you're abruptly thrust into a one-on-one fight with the real final boss, which takes place either inside the protagonist's soul or on the edge of the Event Horizon.
Source: Final Boss, New Dimension
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