Clip
Clip verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
Usage example: the pitch clipped the batter's helmet with enough force to knock it clean off his head
Jab and clip are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Jab" instead the word "Clip" as a verb or a noun.
Jab
Jab verb - To penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object.
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Synonyms for Jab
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| good | good clip | good jab |
| special | special clip | special jab |
| long | long clip | long jab |
| particular | particular clip | particular jab |
| Other adjectives: similar, specific, short, fast, single, simple, small, massive, large, little, quick, decent, final, funny, extra, random, last. | ||
Common collocations
| times | clip times | jab times |
Both words in one sentence
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Church of Happyology: A slight jab in one episode with a commercial selling a book called "Dino-Netics: The Science of Selling Books" Clip Show: Two are done in the series.
Source: Series / Dinosaurs
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Jab and Clip. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/clip/jab
Clip & Jab. N.p., 2016. Web. 10 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/clip/jab>.
Jab or Clip. 2016. Accessed August 10, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/clip/jab.
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