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stab
Overview of noun stab
The noun stab has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. pang, stab, twinge -- (a sudden sharp feeling; "pangs of regret"; "she felt a stab of excitement"; "twinges of conscience")
2. stab, thrust, knife thrust -- (a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument; "one strong stab to the heart killed him")
3. shot, stab -- (informal words for any attempt or effort; "he gave it his best shot"; "he took a stab at forecasting")
Overview of verb stab
The verb stab has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) knife, stab -- (use a knife on; "The victim was knifed to death")
2. stab, jab -- (stab or pierce; "he jabbed the piece of meat with his pocket knife")
3. jab, prod, stab, poke, dig -- (poke or thrust abruptly; "he jabbed his finger into her ribs")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun stab
3 senses of stab
Sense 1
pang, stab, twinge
=> feeling
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
stab, thrust, knife thrust
=> blow
=> stroke
=> motion, movement, move, motility
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
shot, stab
=> attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun stab
2 of 3 senses of stab
Sense 1
pang, stab, twinge
=> guilt pang
Sense 2
stab, thrust, knife thrust
=> lunge, straight thrust, passado
=> remise
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun stab
3 senses of stab
Sense 1
pang, stab, twinge
=> feeling
Sense 2
stab, thrust, knife thrust
=> blow
Sense 3
shot, stab
=> attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try
Antonyms of noun stab
Member Holonyms of noun stab
Substance Holonyms of noun stab
Part Holonyms of noun stab
Member Meronyms of noun stab
Substance Meronyms of noun stab
Part Meronyms of noun stab
Meronyms of noun stab
Holonyms of noun stab
Attributes of noun stab
Derived Forms of noun stab
1 of 3 senses of stab
Sense 2
stab, thrust, knife thrust
RELATED TO>(verb) stab#2
=> stab, jab
RELATED TO>(verb) stab#1
=> knife, stab
Domain of noun stab
Domain Terms of noun stab
Familiarity of noun stab
stab used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun stab
3 senses of stab
Sense 1
pang, stab, twinge
> feeling
=> affect
=> emotion
=> thing
=> glow
=> faintness
=> soul, soulfulness
=> passion, passionateness
=> sentiment
=> complex
=> ambivalence, ambivalency
=> apathy
=> desire
=> sex, sexual urge
=> pleasure, pleasance
=> pain, painfulness
=> pang, stab, twinge
=> liking
=> dislike
=> gratitude
=> ingratitude, ungratefulness
=> unconcern
=> shame
=> pride, pridefulness
=> humility, humbleness
=> astonishment, amazement
=> devastation
=> expectation
=> levity
=> gravity, solemnity
=> sensitivity, sensitiveness
=> agitation
=> calmness
=> fearlessness, bravery
=> happiness
=> sadness, unhappiness
=> hope
=> despair
=> affection, affectionateness, fondness, tenderness, heart, warmness, warmheartedness, philia
=> temper, mood, humor, humour
=> sympathy, fellow feeling
=> enthusiasm
Sense 2
stab, thrust, knife thrust
> blow
=> backhander
=> clip
=> knock, belt, rap, whack, whang
=> thwack
=> smack, smacking, slap
=> smacker
=> knockdown
=> knockout, KO, kayo
=> swat
=> whip, lash, whiplash
=> punch, clout, poke, lick, biff
=> box
=> kick, boot, kicking
=> counterblow
=> swing
=> stab, thrust, knife thrust
=> stinger
=> thump
=> uppercut
=> hammer, pound, hammering, pounding
=> shot
=> wallop
Sense 3
shot, stab
> attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try
=> batting
=> best
=> worst
=> bid, play
=> crack, fling, go, pass, whirl, offer
=> essay
=> foray
=> contribution, part, share
=> liberation
=> mug's game
=> power play, squeeze play, squeeze
=> seeking
=> shot, stab
=> shot
=> striving, nisus, pains, strain
=> struggle, battle
=> takeover attempt
=> test, trial, run
=> test, trial
Meronyms of noun stab
3 senses of stab
Holonyms of noun stab
Grep of noun stab
stab
stabber
stabile
stabilisation
stabiliser
stability
stabilization
stabilizer
stabilizer bar
stable
stable companion
stable factor
stable gear
stableboy
stableman
stablemate
stableness
stabling
stabroek
Antonyms of verb stab
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb stab
3 senses of stab
Sense 1
knife, stab
=> injure, wound
=> hurt
=> indispose
=> change, alter, modify
Sense 2
stab, jab
=> thrust
=> push, force
=> move, displace
Sense 3
jab, prod, stab, poke, dig
=> thrust
=> push, force
=> move, displace
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb stab
2 of 3 senses of stab
Sense 1
knife, stab
=> poniard
=> bayonet
Sense 2
stab, jab
=> goad, prick
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb stab
3 senses of stab
Sense 1
knife, stab
=> injure, wound
Sense 2
stab, jab
=> thrust
Sense 3
jab, prod, stab, poke, dig
=> thrust
'Cause To' of verb stab
Derived Forms of verb stab
2 of 3 senses of stab
Sense 1
knife, stab
RELATED TO>(noun) stab#2
=> stab, thrust, knife thrust
RELATED TO>(noun) stabber#1
=> stabber
Sense 2
stab, jab
RELATED TO>(noun) stab#2
=> stab, thrust, knife thrust
RELATED TO>(noun) stabber#1
=> stabber
Domain of verb stab
Domain Terms of verb stab
Familiarity of verb stab
stab used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb stab
3 senses of stab
Sense 1
knife, stab
EX: They want to stab the prisoners
Sense 2
stab, jab
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
Sense 3
jab, prod, stab, poke, dig
*> Somebody ----s somebody PP
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb stab
3 senses of stab
Sense 1
knife, stab
> injure, wound
=> trample
=> concuss
=> calk
=> torture, excruciate, torment
=> pull, overstretch
=> traumatize, traumatise, shock
=> maim
=> twist, sprain, wrench, turn, wrick, rick
=> subluxate
=> disable, invalid, incapacitate, handicap
=> harm
=> run down, run over
=> fracture, break
=> shoot, hit, pip
=> knife, stab
=> skin, scrape
=> bruise, contuse
=> graze
Sense 2
stab, jab
> thrust
=> jab, prod, stab, poke, dig
=> stab, jab
=> shoulder
=> boost
=> force, drive, ram
=> ram, ram down, pound
=> punch
Sense 3
jab, prod, stab, poke, dig
> thrust
=> jab, prod, stab, poke, dig
=> stab, jab
=> shoulder
=> boost
=> force, drive, ram
=> ram, ram down, pound
=> punch
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb stab
Sense 1
knife, stab
=> injure, wound
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Sense 2
stab, jab
=> thrust
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Sense 3
jab, prod, stab, poke, dig
=> thrust
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Grep of verb stab
stab
stabilise
stabilize
stable
Grep of adj stab
stabbed
stabbing
stabile
stabilised
stabilising
stabilized
stabilizing
stable
Grep of adv stab
stably
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