stabbing
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stabbing
- /ˈstæb.ɪŋ/
Rhymes with -æbɪŋ
adjective
- Sharp, intense. Too much running gives me a stabbing pain in the chest.
noun stabbings
- An incident in which a person is stabbed. A stabbing took place in the alley last night.
verb
- present participle and gerund of stab
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: knifelike, cutting, sharp, piercing, wounding, traumatic, keen, harmful, knife, assault, aggression, challenge, crime, appeal, lancinating, searing
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noun in incident in which a person is stabbed
| Español | apuñalamiento, acuchillamiento |
|---|---|
| Português | esfaqueamento |
| Deutsch | Messerstecherei |
| Italiano | accoltellamento |
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