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Push Forward With Force Gist Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is THRUST which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: THRUST

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%6Exact Match!
234%9 Applied force to push forward
334%6 To force or push forward with a sudden motion

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "THRUST" which means:

    noun
  • • The force used in pushing
  • • A strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument
  • • The act of applying force to propel something
  • • Verbal criticism
  • • A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
  • verb
  • • Push forcefully
  • • Press or force
  • • Make a thrusting forward movement
  • • Impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably
  • • Penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument
  • • Force (molten rock) into pre-existing rock
  • • Push violently in a specified direction
  • • Place or put with great energy

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He gave a sudden thrust and pushed the door open."
  • • "The sword pierced through his armor with a single thrust."

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The Guardian Quick10 Feb 2010 Down 15
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