Poking and Thrusting

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Poking noun - A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).

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Thrusting is a synonym for poking. In some cases you can use "Thrusting" instead a noun "Poking".

Nearby Words: poke, poked

Thrusting noun - A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).

Usage example: he made a thrusting motion with his fist

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Poking is a synonym for thrusting. You can use "Poking" instead a noun "Thrusting".

Nearby Word: thrust

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