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Meanings of stab in inglês

catalão
ganivetada
espanhol
tajo

A strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument.

ganivetada
português
bater
catalão
picar
espanhol
picar

Poke or thrust abruptly.

bater
português
chute

Informal words for any attempt or effort.

chute
português
aferroar
catalão
acoltellar

Use a knife on.

aferroar
Usage of stab in inglês
1
Captain October also revealed that Curran had indeed suffered fatal stab wounds.
The South African
2
Is your new hand especially designed to stab people in the back?
The hunchback assignments
3
According to survivors' accounts, the four suffered stab wounds before they escaped.
Radio NZ
4
I wanted to stab him through the heart right there and then.
A quiet vendetta
5
She felt a keen kinship, a stab of hope for his success.
Indivisible
6
He didn't believe me, he thought I was going to stab him.
Phoenix noir
7
They didn't even have the weapons left to stab our two friends.
Orb Sceptre Throne
8
The tone of the words showed the stab to feeling and self-love.
Marriage à la mode
9
Roark ran to the door, and received another stab in the back.
The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 3 of 4
10
Of the five people hurt, three needed hospital treatment for stab wounds.
News.com.au
11
The report woke the girl as with the stab of a knife.
Old Fires and Profitable Ghosts: A Book of Stories
12
The hostage, whom he had just started to stab, was seriously injured.
The Irish Times
13
For a stab in the dark Cristobal Ramos is not the man.
Dona Perfecta
14
Results from a postmortem last night revealed the body had stab wounds.
The Irish Times
15
When the next stab of pain came he couldn't stand any longer.
One night stands & lost weekends
16
Five patients with stab wounds, all Hasidic, were transported to local hospitals.
News.com.au
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Common
Australia
Common
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Common
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