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stab

/stæb/ · 4 letters · 4 distinct letters

  1. verb

    use a knife on

    The victim was knifed to death

  2. noun

    a sudden sharp feeling

    pangs of regret

  3. noun

    a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument

    one strong stab to the heart killed him

  4. noun

    informal words for any attempt or effort

    he gave it his best shot

  5. verb

    stab or pierce

    he jabbed the piece of meat with his pocket knife

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