Stab
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| good | good stab | good tear |
| nice | nice stab | nice tear |
| special | special stab | special tear |
| particular | particular stab | particular tear |
| Other adjectives: single, nasty, massive, big, final, gigantic, last, multiple. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Bullying a Dragon: Literally, on his NG+ playthrough of Dark Souls, Tear underestimated the Hellkite Dragon on the bridge and went right up to it and started to stab it.
Source: Lets Play / Tear of Grace - The tear in the dragon's eye, the stab wound in the female mermaid, the blood on the sword that the male is holding, and the title.
Source: Fridge Horror / Web Original -
When you stab her with one of the scorpid barbs you were handed upon accepting the quest she becomes paralyzed long enough for the worgs to rebel and tear her to shreds.
Source: Karmic Death
Cite this Source
Tear and Stab. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/stab/tear
Stab & Tear. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/stab/tear>.
Tear or Stab. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/stab/tear.
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