Pain
Stab
Stab noun - A mark or small hole made by a pointed instrument.
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Synonyms for Stab
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| particular | particular pain | particular stab |
| similar | similar pain | similar stab |
| complete | complete pain | complete stab |
| true | true pain | true stab |
| Other adjectives: deep, obvious, strong, actual, severe, massive, big, great, major, minor, extra, literal, sudden. | ||
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- Because a stab can cause a lot of bleeding or organ damage without affecting very many pain nerves, it's quite possible to underestimate just how badly you've been injured.
Source: Secret Stab Wound -
He seems quite happy to repeatedly stab his thigh, but screams in pain when he misses and hits his finger.
Source: Five-Finger Fillet -
Yes, nowhere like a crowded summer festival to stab someone (Konata) in the back to render her unconscious and abduct her, when it's more likely that she'll either die outright or scream in pain.
Source: Gambit Roulette
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