home-thrust

  • 11Home ruler — Home Home, a. 1. Of or pertaining to one s dwelling or country; domestic; not foreign; as home manufactures; home comforts. [1913 Webster] 2. Close; personal; pointed; as, a home thrust. [1913 Webster] 3. (Games) In various games, the ultimate… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 12Home stretch — Home Home, a. 1. Of or pertaining to one s dwelling or country; domestic; not foreign; as home manufactures; home comforts. [1913 Webster] 2. Close; personal; pointed; as, a home thrust. [1913 Webster] 3. (Games) In various games, the ultimate… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 13home — /hohm/, n., adj., adv., v., homed, homing. n. 1. a house, apartment, or other shelter that is the usual residence of a person, family, or household. 2. the place in which one s domestic affections are centered. 3. an institution for the homeless …

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  • 14home — /hoʊm / (say hohm) noun 1. a house, or other shelter that is the fixed residence of a person, a family, or a household. 2. a place of one s domestic affections. 3. (often upper case) an institution for the homeless, sick, etc. 4. the dwelling… …

  • 15home — 1. noun /həʊm,hoʊm/ a) One’s own dwelling place; the house or structure in which one lives; especially the house in which one lives with his family; the habitual abode of one’s family; also, one’s birthplace. And the disciples wet awaye agayne… …

    Wiktionary

  • 16home — [[t]hoʊm[/t]] n. adj. adv. v. homed, hom•ing 1) a house, apartment, or other shelter that is the usual residence of a person, family, or household 2) the place in which one s domestic affections are centered 3) an institution for people with… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 17thrust — Synonyms and related words: acceleration, actuate, advance, advance against, advance upon, afterburner, aggressiveness, animate, assault, atomic power, bang, bear, bear down upon, bear upon, bearing, best part, better part, body, boost, bowl,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 18Thrust (video game) — Infobox VG title = Thrust developer = Jeremy Smith publisher = Superior Software, Firebird (8 bit ports) distributor = designer = engine = version = released = 1986 genre = Arcade modes = One player ratings = platforms = BBC Micro, Acorn Electron …

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  • 19thrust — [[t]θrʌ̱st[/t]] thrusts, thrusting, thrust 1) VERB If you thrust something or someone somewhere, you push or move them there quickly with a lot of force. [V n prep/adv] They thrust him into the back of a jeep... [V n prep/adv] She grabs a stack… …

    English dictionary

  • 20home — n., adj., adv., & v. n. 1 a the place where one lives; the fixed residence of a family or household. b a dwelling house. 2 the members of a family collectively; one s family background (comes from a good home). 3 the native land of a person or of …

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