Definition of Stab

Noun

  • informal words for any attempt or effort
    "he gave it his best shot"
    "he took a stab at forecasting"
  • a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument
    "one strong stab to the heart killed him"
    - knife thrust
  • a sudden sharp feeling
    "pangs of regret"
    "she felt a stab of excitement"
    "twinges of conscience"

Verb

  • poke or thrust abruptly
    "he jabbed his finger into her ribs"
  • stab or pierce
    "he jabbed the piece of meat with his pocket knife"
  • use a knife on
    "The victim was knifed to death"
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Word games points for the Stab

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Unscramble stab

18 unscramble word found using the letters stab.
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