VERB: "to push or drive (something, such as a pointed object) quickly, abruptly, or forcefully" Crossword Clue

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VERB: "to push or drive (something, such as a pointed object) quickly, abruptly, or forcefully" Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. stab or pierce
2. poke or thrust abruptly
(noun)
1. the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow
2. a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

ABRUPTLY (adverb)
1. quickly and without warning
SOMETHING (noun)
1. An indeterminate or unknown event.
2. A substance or material thing, unknown indeterminate or not specified.

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