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Word: Fist
Speech Type: Noun
Old English fȳst, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch vuist and German Faust
fɪst
a person's hand when the fingers are bent in towards the palm and held there tightly, typically in order to strike a blow or grasp something
Short Definition:person's hand when fingers are bent in towards palm and held there tightly
Examples:- she pummelled him furiously with her fists
- Karr clenched his fists
Word: Fist
Speech Type: Verb
fɪst
strike with the fist
Short Definition:strike with fist
Examples:- he fisted a goal-bound shot over the bar
clench (the hand or fingers) into a fist
Short Definition:clench hand or fingers into fist
Examples:- she fisted her hands on her hips
penetrate (a person's anus or vagina) with one's fist.
Short Definition:penetrate person's anus or vagina with one's fist
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