Thwart (step)
Basic Level General Stage Combat term
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A lateral, lunging step executed with either leg to it’s own side, i.e. right leg leads to the right, left leg leads to the left. Generally avoids a diagonal slash.
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Thwart (step) Basic Level General Stage Combat term Definition A lateral, lunging step executed with either leg to it’s own side, i.e. right leg leads to the right, left leg [...]
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