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Noun: straight thrust
  1. (fencing) an attacking thrust made with one foot forward and the back leg straight and with the sword arm outstretched forward
    "The fencer scored a point with a well-executed straight thrust";
    - lunge, passado

Derived forms: straight thrusts

Type of: knife thrust, stab, thrust