Harpoon and Thrust

Harpoon

Harpoon verb - To penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object.
Usage example: she deftly harpooned a shrimp with her skewer and held it over the fire
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Synonyms for Harpoon

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

Nearby Words: harpooned, harpooning

Thrust

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

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

Nearby Word: thrusting

How words are described

original original harpoon original thrust
single single harpoon single thrust
simple simple harpoon simple thrust
powerful powerful harpoon powerful thrust
Other adjectives: actual, hard, less.
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