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Thurst

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A strong desire or craving for something

A feeling of thurst can be difficult to ignore, often driving a person to take immediate action.

Sample Sentence: After a long run, she had an intense thurst for water.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A thrust or lunge with a weapon or body part

In martial arts, the accuracy and strength of a thurst can determine the outcome of a fight.

Sample Sentence: The knight successfully parried the enemy's thurst and counterattacked swiftly.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense: To push or drive with force

The strong wind thursted the ship towards the shore, making navigation challenging.

Sample Sentence: He had to thurst the heavy door open with all his might.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense: To penetrate or pierce with a sharp object

He carefully thursted the needle into the fabric to sew it back together.

Sample Sentence: The surgeon skillfully thursted the scalpel for a precise incision.