stab
Từ điển Collocation
stab noun
1 injury
VERB + STAB make the boy made a stab at the pig
STAB + NOUN wound
PREP. ~ at
2 sudden pain
ADJ. sharp, sudden
VERB + STAB feel
PHRASES ~ of He felt a sharp stab of disappointment.
3 attempt
ADJ. brave, good | unsuccessful
VERB + STAB have, make, take
PREP. ~ at I had a stab at answering the question.
Từ điển WordNet
n.
- a sudden sharp feeling; pang, twinge
pangs of regret
she felt a stab of excitement
twinges of conscience
- a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument; thrust, knife thrust
one strong stab to the heart killed him
- informal words for any attempt or effort; shot
he gave it his best shot
he took a stab at forecasting
v.
- use a knife on; knife
The victim was knifed to death
- stab or pierce; jab
he jabbed the piece of meat with his pocket knife
- poke or thrust abruptly; jab, prod, poke, dig
he jabbed his finger into her ribs
Oil and Gas Field Glossary
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English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary
stabs|stabbed|stabbing
syn.: impale perforate pierce puncture wound
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