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        home thrust
A well-directed or effective thrust; one that wounds in a vital part.
(figurative) A personal attack.
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                                            “I make it a point of honour not to lose a man for King George (God bless him!) and the gallows.” The rogues looked at each other but swallowed the home-thrust in silence.
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