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Synonyms for stabbing
ˈstæb ɪŋstab·bing

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  1. stabbing, woundingadjective

    causing physical or especially psychological injury

    "a stabbing remark"; "wounding and false charges of disloyalty"

    Synonyms:
    keen, piercing, knifelike, wounding, cutting, lancinate, lancinating

    Antonyms:
    harmless, dull

  2. cutting, keen, knifelike, piercing, stabbing, lancinate, lancinatingadjective

    painful as if caused by a sharp instrument

    "a cutting wind"; "keen winds"; "knifelike cold"; "piercing knifelike pains"; "piercing cold"; "piercing criticism"; "a stabbing pain"; "lancinating pain"

    Synonyms:
    slap-up, cracking, neat, sharp, lancinating, wounding, incisive, cutting, peachy, swell, knifelike, corking, bully, keen, dandy, nifty, smashing, not bad(p), raw, discriminating, bang-up, acute, groovy, lancinate, stinging, edged, exquisite, penetrating, piercing, bleak, great, penetrative

    Antonyms:
    dull, harmless

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  1. List of paraphrases for "stabbing":

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How to use stabbing in a sentence?

  1. Pongtip Samranjit:

    The ALRO is stabbing them in the back and going back on the deal with the villagers.

  2. Jeffrey Pietrzyk:

    We know the death of this individual is a direct result of Chief Gallagher's stabbing this individual in the neck with his hunting knife, we know that because of his own words.

  3. War Victims in Kabul:

    Two patients arrived dead, one died in the emergency room, in the month of August alone, we managed six mass casualties in our hospital, with a total of almost 80 patients. Throughout the year, we have continued to receive gunshot injuries, shrapnel injuries, stabbing injuries, and victims of mine and IED explosions on a daily basis. The country is suffering the consequences of a very long conflict that has undermined its future.

  4. Jeffrey Manzanares:

    I ended up in agony from the lack of oxygen. It felt like someone was stabbing a knife into my whole body.

  5. Scott C. Holstad:

    Bronchial fix, lung lining expanding again, pounding holes, stabbing me in the back, bacterial traitor, wheezing breath from me, giving me the wonderful opportunity to take panting lessons from Rover.


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