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| NOUN | 1 | stab, pang, twinge | A sudden sharp feeling |
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| 2 | stab, thrust, knife thrust | A strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument | |
| 3 | stab, shot | Informal words for any attempt or effort | |
| VERB | 1 | stab, knife | Use a knife on |
| 2 | stab, jab | Stab or pierce | |
| 3 | stab, jab, prod, poke, dig | Poke or thrust abruptly |
| Sounds | stae'b |
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| Rhymes | ab / Ab / AB, Ahab, cab, and 17 more rhymes in aeb... |
| Meaning | A sudden sharp feeling. |
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| Examples | "she felt a stab of excitement" |
| Synonyms | pang, twinge |
| Broader | feeling |
| Narrower | guilt pang |
| Meaning | A strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument. |
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| Examples | "one strong stab to the heart killed him" |
| Synonyms | thrust, knife thrust |
| Broader | blow |
| Narrower | lunge, straight thrust, passado; remise |
| Verbs | stab; stab |
| Meaning | Informal words for any attempt or effort. |
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| Examples | "he took a stab at forecasting" |
| Synonyms | shot |
| Broader | attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try |
| Meaning | Use a knife on. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody |
| Model | They want to stab the prisoners |
| Synonyms | knife |
| Broader | injure, wound |
| Narrower | poniard; bayonet |
| Nouns | stab; stabber |
| Meaning | Stab or pierce. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody |
| Synonyms | jab |
| Broader | thrust |
| Narrower | goad, prick |
| Nouns | stab; stabber |
| Meaning | Poke or thrust abruptly. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP |
| Synonyms | jab, prod, poke, dig |
| Broader | thrust |
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