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View definitions for spear

spear

noun as in lance

noun as in weapon

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Erin Buchanan, chair of the Avery County Republican Party, played a leading role in county relief efforts, working with her husband to convert their Spear Country Store into a hub offering hot meals, WiFi, fresh milk, laundry services, hot showers, even free haircuts.

Each of her ten arms holds a spear to slay evil.

From BBC

As people came close a branch would drop and spear the person in the stomach.

Spear phishing targets specific individuals or organizations.

From Salon

Masters noted that witnesses who accused him of making the weapon had since recanted, and that other inmates have since admitted to sharpening a piece of metal bedframe and attaching it to tightly rolled newspaper to form a makeshift spear.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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