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Anonymous Posted 6 years ago
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He ran at him and thrust/plunged/drove/stabbed the sword into/through his stomach.

1) Which one of thrust/plunged/drove/stabbed sound more forceful?

2) Do you prefer into or through?

  

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anonymous 1) Which one of thrust/plunged/drove/stabbed sound more forceful? They are about equally forceful. The mere act is quite violent.

— Anonymous

  • anonymous 1) Which one of thrust/plunged/drove/stabbed sound more forceful?
  • They are about equally forceful.
  • The mere act is quite violent.
  • "Thrust" goes with swords.
  • "Plunged" is a bit imprecise.
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anonymous1) Which one of thrust/plunged/drove/stabbed sound more forceful?

They are about equally forceful. The mere act is quite violent.

"Thrust" goes with swords.

"Plunged" is a bit imprecise.

"Drove" does not go with swords so well, but it works OK.

You don't so much stab the sword as use it to stab something; it works, but the u

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