Antonyms for dab
dæbdab

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1. • Strike
   • Touch

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1. tap, pat, dabnoun

   a light touch or stroke

   Synonyms:
   water tap, wiretap, spigot, splatter, strike, splash, pat, water faucet, hydrant, rap, tap

2. dab, splash, splatterverb

   a small quantity of something moist or liquid

   "a dab of paint"; "a splatter of mud"; "just a splash of whiskey"

   Synonyms:
   sputtering, splattering, stir, splatter, splashing, splash, pat, plash, spatter, sputter, spattering, tap, splutter

3. dab, swab, swobverb

   apply (usually a liquid) to a surface

   "dab the wall with paint"

   Synonyms:
   swob, pat, swab

4. dab, patverb

   hit lightly

   "pat him on the shoulder"

   Synonyms:
   swob, pat, chuck, swab

How to use dab in a sentence?

1. Quentin Crisp:

   Though intelligence is powerless to modify character, it is a dab hand at finding euphemisms for its weaknesses.

2. Jeremy Douglas:

   You couldn't get much more central in Jakarta if you tried, it's basically right smack dab in the central business area.

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