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List of meaning for stab

pang, stab, twinge(noun)

a sudden sharp feeling

"pangs of regret"; "she felt a stab of excitement"; "twinges of conscience"

stab, thrust, knife thrust(noun)

a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument

"one strong stab to the heart killed him"

shot, stab(verb)

informal words for any attempt or effort

"he gave it his best shot"; "he took a stab at forecasting"

knife, stab(verb)

use a knife on

"The victim was knifed to death"

stab, jab(verb)

stab or pierce

"he jabbed the piece of meat with his pocket knife"

jab, prod, stab, poke, dig(verb)

poke or thrust abruptly

"he jabbed his finger into her ribs"

a mark or small hole made by a pointed instrument

the injection left a small stab on her upper arm

an effort to do or accomplish something

everybody will get a stab at solving the problem

to penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object

stabbed the pesky leaf with the tines of the rake

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