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| 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • the force used in pushing • a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument • the act of applying force to propel something • verbal criticism • a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow) verb • push forcefully • press or force • make a thrusting forward movement • impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably • penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument • force (molten rock) into pre-existing rock • push violently in a specified direction • place or put with great energy | ||||
| 66% | 7 | Forcibly puts forward awkward truths to school head | ||
noun • the force used in pushing • a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument • the act of applying force to propel something • verbal criticism • a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow) verb • push forcefully • press or force • make a thrusting forward movement • impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably • penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument • force (molten rock) into pre-existing rock • push violently in a specified direction • place or put with great energy | ||||
| 34% | 8 | Theory holding that mathematical truths are logical truths | ||
noun • (philosophy) the philosophical theory that all of mathematics can be derived from formal logic | ||||
Awkward Truths Forcibly Put Forward
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THRUST which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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THRUST
Updated: October 14, 2023
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