Come
Come verb - To move closer to.
Stab
Stab verb - To penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Stab
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
-
If this attack kills the enemy, the final stab will come from the air, piercing through their chest.
Source: Video Game / The Black Heart -
Disproportionate Retribution: Shā Wùjìng, a general of heaven, was given 800 lashings, forced to reincarnate into a flesh-eating demon, and every week a flying sword would come and stab him in the breast and in the side 100 times.
Source: Literature / Journey to the West -
Never Bring a Knife to a Fist Fight: If you've come under attack, it's generally better to cripple your enemy with a firearm first, then hit or stab him.
Source: Video Game / Pathologic
Cite this Source
Stab and Come. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/come/stab
Come & Stab. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/come/stab>.
Stab or Come. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/come/stab.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "come" and "stab" have occurred on timeline