Spring and Thrust

Spring

Spring noun - An act of leaping into the air.

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Thrust and spring are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thrust" instead the word "Spring" as a noun or a verb.

Thrust noun - The force used in pushing.

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Spring and thrust are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Spring" instead the word "Thrust" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Word: thrusting

old	old spring	old thrust
short	short spring	short thrust
instant	instant spring	instant thrust
single	single spring	single thrust
Other adjectives: powerful, actual, real, main.

way

spring way

thrust way

They aren't really firearms, they're compressed-air or spring-operated launch platforms with a cannon-like facade and pyrotechnic special effects that don't actually contribute any significant thrust.

Source: Blown Across the Room
You should make the spring-tempered blade flex in the direction of your palm as you press the point against the target, which shows that in a real fight with a sharp, stiff rapier, that force would effectively thrust your point several inches into your opponent's body.

Source: Useful Notes / European Swordsmanship
It's that kind of game.As a young doodle freshly spawned from the Idea Spring, you are thrust headfirst into a war against the hordes of the Logicians, cold and emotionless doodles intent on subjugating the whole land.

Source: Video Game / Ballpoint Universe Infinite

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