stab - Meaning in Marathi

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stab - Meaning in Marathi

stab Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of stab in English

stab noun

1. informal words for any attempt or effort

   Synonyms

   shot

   Examples

   • "he gave it his best shot"
   • "he took a stab at forecasting"
2. a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument

   Synonyms

   knife thrust, thrust

   Example

   • "one strong stab to the heart killed him"
3. a sudden sharp feeling

   Synonyms

   pang, pang, twinge

   Examples

   • "pangs of regret"
   • "she felt a stab of excitement"
   • "twinges of conscience"

stab verb

1. poke or thrust abruptly

   Synonyms

   dig, jab, poke, prod

   Example

   • "he jabbed his finger into her ribs"
2. stab or pierce

   Synonyms

   jab

   Example

   • "he jabbed the piece of meat with his pocket knife"
3. use a knife on

   Synonyms

   knife

   Example

   • "The victim was knifed to death"

Synonyms of stab

• shot
• knife thrust, thrust
• pang, twinge
• dig, jab, poke, prod
• jab
• knife

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