Stab
Stab verb - To penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object.
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Synonyms for Stab
How words are described
| good | good stab | good wrong |
| nice | nice stab | nice wrong |
| best | best stab | best wrong |
| particular | particular stab | particular wrong |
| Other adjectives: original, single, obvious, simple, actual, big, great, bad, minor, mere. | ||
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Both words in one sentence
- In one instance a hunter followed instructions and repeatedly stabbed a rare monster with special mystical dagger but was wrong about how many times he had to stab it.
Source: Imperfect Ritual -
The cutlery question is invoked in Going Postal, when Moist tells Miss Dearheart that she can't stab Reacher Gilt in the middle of the poshest restaurant in Ankh-Morpork because she's using the wrong knife.
Source: Fancy Dinner -
The ground itself will stab you if you dig wrong.
Source: Roleplay / The Hope Saga
Cite this Source
Wrong and Stab. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/stab/wrong
Stab & Wrong. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/stab/wrong>.
Wrong or Stab. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/stab/wrong.
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