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Meaning:

Noun:

  • figurative The primary effort; the goal.
  • A push, stab, or lunge forward (the act thereof.)
  • fencing An attack made by moving the sword parallel to its length and landing with the point.
  • The force generated by propulsion, as in a jet engine.

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Verb:

  • intransitive To make force.
  • transitive To force something upon someone.
  • transitive To push out or extend rapidly or powerfully.

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