Jab
Jab verb - To penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object.
Usage example: jabbed a pickle and tossed it on the plate
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Lance
Lance verb - To penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object.
Usage example: doctors used to lance infected sores, so that they could drain clean
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Lance and Jab. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/jab/lance
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Lance or Jab. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/jab/lance.
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