"stab" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /stæb/ Audio: en-us-stab.ogg [US]
enPR: stăb Rhymes: -æb Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} stab (not comparable)
  1. (industrial relations) Clipping of established. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, not-comparable Alternative form of: established
    Sense id: en-stab-en-adj-8Ecp~sYp
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

IPA: /stæb/ Audio: en-us-stab.ogg [US] Forms: stabs [plural]
enPR: stăb Rhymes: -æb Etymology: First attested in Scottish English (compare Scots stob, stobbe, stabb (“a pointed stick or stake; a thrust with a pointed weapon”)), from Middle English stabbe (“a stab”), probably a variant of Middle English stob, stub, stubbe (“pointed stick, stake, thorn, stub, stump”), from Old Norse stobbi, stubbi, cognate with Old English stybb. Cognate with Middle Dutch stobbe. Supposed by some to derive from Scottish Gaelic stob (“to prick, to prod, to push, to thrust”); supposed by others to be from a Scots word. Etymology templates: {{cog|sco|stob}} Scots stob, {{m|sco|stobbe}} stobbe, {{m|sco|stabb||a pointed stick or stake; a thrust with a pointed weapon}} stabb (“a pointed stick or stake; a thrust with a pointed weapon”), {{der|en|enm|stabbe||a stab}} Middle English stabbe (“a stab”), {{der|en|enm|stob}} Middle English stob, {{m|enm|stub}} stub, {{m|enm|stubbe||pointed stick, stake, thorn, stub, stump}} stubbe (“pointed stick, stake, thorn, stub, stump”), {{der|en|non|stobbi}} Old Norse stobbi, {{m|non|stubbi}} stubbi, {{cog|ang|stybb}} Old English stybb, {{cog|dum|stobbe}} Middle Dutch stobbe, {{der|en|gd|stob||to prick, to prod, to push, to thrust}} Scottish Gaelic stob (“to prick, to prod, to push, to thrust”), {{der|en|sco|-}} Scots Head templates: {{en-noun}} stab (plural stabs)
  1. An act of stabbing or thrusting with an object. Translations (act of stabbing): طَعْن (ṭaʕn) [masculine] (Arabic), খোঁচা (khü̃sa) (Assamese), হেঁচা (hẽsa) (Assamese), puñalada [feminine] (Asturian), промушване (promušvane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), punyalada [feminine, general] (Catalan), ganivetada (note: with knife) [feminine] (Catalan), bodnutí (Czech), steek (Dutch), pisto (Finnish), pistäminen (Finnish), percée [feminine] (French), puñalada [feminine] (Galician), coitelada [feminine] (Galician), Stich [masculine] (German), bagkong (Ilocano), tikam (Indonesian), rop [masculine] (Irish), [masculine] (Irish), pugnalata [feminine] (Italian), dūrt (Latgalian), ictus [masculine] (Latin), durt (Latvian), durti (Lithuanian), stikk [neuter] (Norwegian), خنجر زدن (Persian), dźgnięcie [neuter] (Polish), punhalada [feminine] (Portuguese), уда́р (udár) [masculine] (Russian), уко́л (ukól) [masculine] (Russian), puñalada [feminine, general] (Spanish), cuchillada [feminine] (Spanish), acuchillamiento [masculine] (Spanish), dyuku (Sranan Tongo), tewek (Sundanese), hugg [neuter] (Swedish), stick [neuter] (Swedish), saksak (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-stab-en-noun-IcqsjPCs Disambiguation of 'act of stabbing': 51 28 9 3 1 3 6
  2. A wound made by stabbing. Translations (wound made by stabbing): طَعْنَة (ṭaʕna) [feminine] (Arabic), прободна рана (probodna rana) [feminine] (Bulgarian), punyalada [feminine] (Catalan), ganivetada [feminine] (Catalan), bodnutí [neuter] (Czech), steekwond (Dutch), pistohaava (Finnish), puñalada [feminine] (Galician), coitelada [feminine] (Galician), Stichwunde [feminine] (German), bagkong (Ilocano), bangig (Ilocano), coltellata [feminine] (Italian), pugnalata [feminine] (Italian), stikk [neuter] (Norwegian), dźgnięcie [neuter] (Polish), punhalada [feminine] (Portuguese), t'uksiy (Quechua), колотая ра́на (kolotaja rána) [feminine] (Russian), puñalada [feminine] (Spanish), cuchillada [feminine] (Spanish), saksak (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-stab-en-noun-Fv-wGx-O Disambiguation of 'wound made by stabbing': 7 77 3 1 1 1 9
  3. Pain inflicted on a person's feelings. Categories (topical): Violence Translations (pain inflicted on a person's feelings): punyalada [feminine] (Catalan), pisto (Finnish), puñalada [feminine] (Galician), stikk [neuter] (Norwegian), punhalada [feminine] (Portuguese), puñalada [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-stab-en-noun-bUSblctr Disambiguation of Violence: 6 5 7 10 3 1 4 6 7 6 5 7 3 7 7 4 4 8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English nouns with unattested plurals Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 6 48 4 2 9 28 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 8 1 2 17 1 1 4 8 10 8 3 3 2 4 11 2 9 6 Disambiguation of English nouns with unattested plurals: 6 3 5 13 4 4 3 6 6 6 4 3 2 7 6 5 10 6 Disambiguation of "pain inflicted on a person's feelings": 1 1 96 1 0 0 1
  4. (informal) An attempt. Tags: informal Translations (attempt): опит (opit) [masculine] (Bulgarian), poging (Dutch), попы́тка (popýtka) [feminine] (Russian), спроба (sproba) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-stab-en-noun-Q5w99dEF Disambiguation of 'attempt': 1 2 2 91 1 1 1
  5. Criticism. Translations (criticism): kritiek (Dutch), aanval (Dutch), stikk [neuter] (Norwegian), кри́тика (krítika) [feminine] (Russian), критика (krytyka) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-stab-en-noun-oM3Vk2t8 Disambiguation of 'criticism': 0 0 0 1 98 0 0
  6. (music) A single staccato chord that adds dramatic impact to a composition. Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-stab-en-noun-Spo5Tj3v Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  7. A bacterial culture made by inoculating a solid medium, such as gelatin, with the puncture of a needle or wire.
    Sense id: en-stab-en-noun-tyBu0yRY
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun

IPA: /stæb/ Audio: en-us-stab.ogg [US] Forms: stabs [plural]
enPR: stăb Rhymes: -æb Etymology: Clipping of stabilizer or stabiliser. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|stabilizer}} Clipping of stabilizer, {{m|en|stabiliser}} stabiliser Head templates: {{en-noun}} stab (plural stabs)
  1. (aviation, slang) The horizontal or vertical stabilizer of an aircraft. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Aviation
    Sense id: en-stab-en-noun-h0D7dudN Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /stæb/ Audio: en-us-stab.ogg [US]
enPR: stăb Rhymes: -æb Head templates: {{en-noun|!}} stab (plural not attested)
  1. (industrial relations) Clipping of establishment. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, no-plural Alternative form of: establishment
    Sense id: en-stab-en-noun-0I-kJnx8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb

IPA: /stæb/ Audio: en-us-stab.ogg [US] Forms: stabs [present, singular, third-person], stabbing [participle, present], stabbed [participle, past], stabbed [past]
enPR: stăb Rhymes: -æb Etymology: First attested in Scottish English (compare Scots stob, stobbe, stabb (“a pointed stick or stake; a thrust with a pointed weapon”)), from Middle English stabbe (“a stab”), probably a variant of Middle English stob, stub, stubbe (“pointed stick, stake, thorn, stub, stump”), from Old Norse stobbi, stubbi, cognate with Old English stybb. Cognate with Middle Dutch stobbe. Supposed by some to derive from Scottish Gaelic stob (“to prick, to prod, to push, to thrust”); supposed by others to be from a Scots word. Etymology templates: {{cog|sco|stob}} Scots stob, {{m|sco|stobbe}} stobbe, {{m|sco|stabb||a pointed stick or stake; a thrust with a pointed weapon}} stabb (“a pointed stick or stake; a thrust with a pointed weapon”), {{der|en|enm|stabbe||a stab}} Middle English stabbe (“a stab”), {{der|en|enm|stob}} Middle English stob, {{m|enm|stub}} stub, {{m|enm|stubbe||pointed stick, stake, thorn, stub, stump}} stubbe (“pointed stick, stake, thorn, stub, stump”), {{der|en|non|stobbi}} Old Norse stobbi, {{m|non|stubbi}} stubbi, {{cog|ang|stybb}} Old English stybb, {{cog|dum|stobbe}} Middle Dutch stobbe, {{der|en|gd|stob||to prick, to prod, to push, to thrust}} Scottish Gaelic stob (“to prick, to prod, to push, to thrust”), {{der|en|sco|-}} Scots Head templates: {{en-verb}} stab (third-person singular simple present stabs, present participle stabbing, simple past and past participle stabbed)
  1. (transitive) To pierce or to wound (somebody) with a (usually pointed) tool or weapon, especially a knife or dagger. Tags: transitive Translations (to pierce or wound with pointed object): buno' (Aklanon), νύσσω (nússō) (Ancient Greek), طَعَنَ (ṭaʕana) (Arabic), խոցել (xocʿel) (Armenian), apuñalar (Asturian), bıcaqlamaq (Azerbaijani), пронизвам (pronizvam) (Bulgarian), промушвам (promušvam) (Bulgarian), ထိုး (htui:) (Burmese), apunyalar (Catalan), acoltellar (Catalan), ᎦᏘᎭ (gatiha) (Cherokee), baafa (Chickasaw), (caap³) (Chinese Cantonese), (cì) (Chinese Mandarin), pobodat (Czech), bodnout [perfective] (Czech), probodnout [perfective] (Czech), stikke (Danish), steken (Dutch), puukottaa (Finnish), pistää (Finnish), poignarder (French), frapper d’un coup de couteau (French), apuñalar (Galician), acoitelar (Galician), anavallar (Galician), stechen (German), erstechen (German), niederstechen (German), μαχαιρώνω (machairóno) (Greek), भोंकना (bhoṅknā) (Hindi), döf (Hungarian), szúr (Hungarian), tikam (Indonesian), sáigh (Irish), rop (Irish), pugnalare (Italian), accoltellare (Italian), 刺す (sasu) (alt: さす) (Japanese), nyuduk (Javanese), pchac (Kashubian), ico (Latin), pungo (Latin), confodio (Latin), fodio (Latin), perfodio (Latin), transfodio (Latin), traicio (Latin), perfigo (Latin), perforo (Latin), badyti (Lithuanian), štapaś (Lower Sorbian), oka (Maori), pūmuka (Maori), भोसकणे (bhosakṇe) (Marathi), čugget (Northern Sami), stikke (Norwegian), suduk (Old Javanese), خلاندن (xalândan) (Persian), ai̯büst [perfective] (Polabian), büst [imperfective] (Polabian), kłuć (Polish), apunhalar (Portuguese), esfaquear (Portuguese), t'urpuy (Quechua), oka (Rapa Nui), înjunghia (Romanian), străpunge (Romanian), a da o lovitură de cuțit (Romanian), stilettar (Romansch), cuntellar (Romansch), зака́лывать (zakályvatʹ) (Russian), прокалывать (prokalyvatʹ) (Russian), ᱨᱳᱜ (rok’) (Santali), бости [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), bosti [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), apuñalar (Spanish), acuchillar (Spanish), dyuku (Sranan Tongo), sticka (Swedish), saksak (Tagalog), แทง (tɛɛng) (Thai), เสียบ (sìiap) (Thai), bıçaklamak (Turkish), şişlemek (Turkish), đâm (Vietnamese), gwanu (Welsh), trywanu (Welsh), שטעכן (shtekhn) (Yiddish), steke (Zealandic)
    Sense id: en-stab-en-verb-J08RKGjc Disambiguation of 'to pierce or wound with pointed object': 37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3
  2. (transitive) To thrust in a stabbing motion. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-stab-en-verb-CIxQ7KSt
  3. (intransitive) To recklessly hit with the tip of a (usually pointed) object, such as a weapon or finger (often used with at). Tags: intransitive Translations (to recklessly hit with the tip of a pointed object): пробождам (proboždam) (Bulgarian), baafa (Chickasaw), steken (Dutch), bök (Hungarian), sfregiare (Italian)
    Sense id: en-stab-en-verb-nCCpWTi5 Disambiguation of 'to recklessly hit with the tip of a pointed object': 6 3 72 7 2 4 3 4
  4. (intransitive) To cause a sharp, painful sensation (often used with at). Tags: intransitive Translations (to cause a sharp painful sensation): пронизвам (pronizvam) (Bulgarian), steken (Dutch), pistää (Finnish), nyilallik (Hungarian), stikke (Norwegian), ра́нить (ránitʹ) (Russian), punzar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-stab-en-verb-gnxd6KGy Disambiguation of 'to cause a sharp painful sensation': 1 2 2 88 2 3 1 2
  5. (transitive, figurative) To injure secretly or by malicious falsehood or slander. Tags: figuratively, transitive
    Sense id: en-stab-en-verb-ByHhfLqx
  6. (transitive) To roughen a brick wall with a pick so as to hold plaster. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-stab-en-verb-e2rYSGTu
  7. (transitive) To pierce folded sheets, near their back edges, for the passage of thread or wire. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-stab-en-verb-ZoxOKxvx
  8. (transitive, oil industry) To guide the end of a pipe into a coupling when making up a connection. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Oil industry
    Sense id: en-stab-en-verb-S1kaEF6S
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: harm, impale, kill Hyponyms: bayonet, dagger, dirk, knife, kris, lance, pike, poniard Derived forms: backstabbing, brain-stabbing, stab yourself and pass the dagger, stabbee, stabber, twice-stabbed lady beetle, twice-stabbed ladybug, twice-stabbed stink bug, unstabbed
Etymology number: 1 Synonyms: chef [Multicultural-London-English], chib [UK, dialectal], ching [Multicultural-London-English], chive [obsolete], enthrill, foin [archaic], gore [obsolete], gride [obsolete], jab, job, juke [slang], kebab [slang], knifecrime [UK, humorous], lancinate, pigstick, pink, poach [obsolete], run through [idiomatic], shank [slang], shiv [slang], spear, speet [obsolete], splash [Multicultural-London-English], stab, stick [dialectal], stob, stog [UK, dialectal], thrust, wet [slang], yerk [archaic]

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1979, Karl May, The Secret Brotherhood: A Novel, Seabury Press, page 52",
          "text": "A knife was flashing in his hand, and just as he was about to take a stab at me, the smith grabbed his arm from behind.",
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          "_dis1": "51 28 9 3 1 3 6",
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          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ṭaʕn",
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          "word": "খোঁচা"
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          "word": "হেঁচা"
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          "sense": "act of stabbing",
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "promušvane",
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          "word": "промушване"
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          "sense": "act of stabbing",
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          "word": "punyalada"
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          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "note": "with knife",
          "sense": "act of stabbing",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "ganivetada"
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          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "act of stabbing",
          "word": "bodnutí"
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        {
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "act of stabbing",
          "word": "steek"
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        {
          "_dis1": "51 28 9 3 1 3 6",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "act of stabbing",
          "word": "pisto"
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        {
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "act of stabbing",
          "word": "pistäminen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "51 28 9 3 1 3 6",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "act of stabbing",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "percée"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "51 28 9 3 1 3 6",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "act of stabbing",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "puñalada"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "51 28 9 3 1 3 6",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "act of stabbing",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "coitelada"
        },
        {
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "act of stabbing",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "Stich"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "51 28 9 3 1 3 6",
          "code": "ilo",
          "lang": "Ilocano",
          "sense": "act of stabbing",
          "word": "bagkong"
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  "etymology_text": "First attested in Scottish English (compare Scots stob, stobbe, stabb (“a pointed stick or stake; a thrust with a pointed weapon”)), from Middle English stabbe (“a stab”), probably a variant of Middle English stob, stub, stubbe (“pointed stick, stake, thorn, stub, stump”), from Old Norse stobbi, stubbi, cognate with Old English stybb. Cognate with Middle Dutch stobbe.\nSupposed by some to derive from Scottish Gaelic stob (“to prick, to prod, to push, to thrust”); supposed by others to be from a Scots word.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "stabs",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stabbed",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stabbed",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "stab (third-person singular simple present stabs, present participle stabbing, simple past and past participle stabbed)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hypernyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "harm"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "impale"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "kill"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "stab"
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "bayonet"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "dagger"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "dirk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "knife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "kris"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "lance"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "pike"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "poniard"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "If you stab him in the heart he won't live long enough to retaliate.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2021 February 3, Drachinifel, 12:32 from the start, in Guadalcanal Campaign - Santa Cruz (IJN 2 : 2 USN), archived from the original on 2022-12-04",
          "text": "Hornet blazed away as best she could, but, having to split her attention between high and low attackers, as well as having the aft 5-inch battery temporarily disabled by a young officer who'd accidentally run the guns into their stops, freezing them in position until the issue could be sorted, meant that two 550-pound semi-armor-piercing bombs, and one fractionally-lighter high-explosive bomb, soon crashed down, the first two stabbing deep into the ship and the other one blowing a hole in the flight deck, accompanied by a dive bomber that had been shot down but elected to go out by slamming into the Hornet as opposed to the sea. In some small comfort, that aircraft's bomb didn't go off as well.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To pierce or to wound (somebody) with a (usually pointed) tool or weapon, especially a knife or dagger."
      ],
      "id": "en-stab-en-verb-J08RKGjc",
      "links": [
        [
          "pierce",
          "pierce"
        ],
        [
          "wound",
          "wound"
        ],
        [
          "pointed",
          "pointed"
        ],
        [
          "tool",
          "tool"
        ],
        [
          "weapon",
          "weapon"
        ],
        [
          "knife",
          "knife"
        ],
        [
          "dagger",
          "dagger"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To pierce or to wound (somebody) with a (usually pointed) tool or weapon, especially a knife or dagger."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "akl",
          "lang": "Aklanon",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "buno'"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ṭaʕana",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "طَعَنَ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "xocʿel",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "խոցել"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "apuñalar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "bıcaqlamaq"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "pronizvam",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "пронизвам"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "promušvam",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "промушвам"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "my",
          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "htui:",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "ထိုး"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "apunyalar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "acoltellar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "chr",
          "lang": "Cherokee",
          "roman": "gatiha",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "ᎦᏘᎭ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "cic",
          "lang": "Chickasaw",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "baafa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "caap³",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "插"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "cì",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "刺"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "pobodat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "bodnout"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "probodnout"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "stikke"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "steken"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "puukottaa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "pistää"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "poignarder"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "frapper d’un coup de couteau"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "apuñalar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "acoitelar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "anavallar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "stechen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "erstechen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "niederstechen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "machairóno",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "μαχαιρώνω"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "nússō",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "νύσσω"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "bhoṅknā",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "भोंकना"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "döf"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "szúr"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "tikam"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "sáigh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "rop"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "pugnalare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "accoltellare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "alt": "さす",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "sasu",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "刺す"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "jv",
          "lang": "Javanese",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "nyuduk"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "csb",
          "lang": "Kashubian",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "pchac"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "ico"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "pungo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "confodio"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "fodio"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "perfodio"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "transfodio"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "traicio"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "perfigo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "perforo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "badyti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "oka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "pūmuka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "mr",
          "lang": "Marathi",
          "roman": "bhosakṇe",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "भोसकणे"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "se",
          "lang": "Northern Sami",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "čugget"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "stikke"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "kaw",
          "lang": "Old Javanese",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "suduk"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "xalândan",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "خلاندن"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "pox",
          "lang": "Polabian",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "ai̯büst"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "pox",
          "lang": "Polabian",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "büst"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "kłuć"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "apunhalar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "esfaquear"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "qu",
          "lang": "Quechua",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "t'urpuy"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "rap",
          "lang": "Rapa Nui",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "oka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "înjunghia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "străpunge"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "a da o lovitură de cuțit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "rm",
          "lang": "Romansch",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "stilettar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "rm",
          "lang": "Romansch",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "cuntellar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "zakályvatʹ",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "зака́лывать"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "prokalyvatʹ",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "прокалывать"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "sat",
          "lang": "Santali",
          "roman": "rok’",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "ᱨᱳᱜ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "бости"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "tags": [
            "Roman"
          ],
          "word": "bosti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "dsb",
          "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "štapaś"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "apuñalar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "acuchillar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "srn",
          "lang": "Sranan Tongo",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "dyuku"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "sticka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "saksak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "tɛɛng",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "แทง"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "sìiap",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "เสียบ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
          "word": "bıçaklamak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "37 5 15 6 4 4 27 3",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
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          "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
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      "word": "stabbing"
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    {
      "word": "stabby"
    },
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      "word": "stab cell"
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      "word": "stab in the back"
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    {
      "word": "stab in the dark"
    },
    {
      "word": "stab pass"
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      "word": "stab-rag"
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      "word": "stab stitch"
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      "args": {
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          "ref": "1979, Karl May, The Secret Brotherhood: A Novel, Seabury Press, page 52",
          "text": "A knife was flashing in his hand, and just as he was about to take a stab at me, the smith grabbed his arm from behind.",
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      "glosses": [
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        {
          "ref": "2001, Van Whitfield, Guys in Suits: A Novel, Doubleday, page 73",
          "text": "“I bet you two have really big plans. And might I say, that is just fab,” he said of Lynn's dress. “I'm glad someone noticed,” she replied, seeming to take a stab at me.",
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        }
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          "ref": "2022 January 12, Sir Michael Holden, “Reform of the workforce or death by a thousand cuts?”, in RAIL, number 948, page 22",
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        "(informal) An attempt."
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      "glosses": [
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        "music"
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      "roman": "ṭaʕn",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "طَعْن"
    },
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      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "roman": "khü̃sa",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "word": "খোঁচা"
    },
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      "code": "as",
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      "roman": "hẽsa",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "word": "হেঁচা"
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      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "puñalada"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "promušvane",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "промушване"
    },
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      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "general"
      ],
      "word": "punyalada"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "note": "with knife",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ganivetada"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "word": "bodnutí"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "word": "steek"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "word": "pisto"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "word": "pistäminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "percée"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "puñalada"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "coitelada"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Stich"
    },
    {
      "code": "ilo",
      "lang": "Ilocano",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "word": "bagkong"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "word": "tikam"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rop"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sá"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pugnalata"
    },
    {
      "code": "ltg",
      "lang": "Latgalian",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "word": "dūrt"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ictus"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "word": "durt"
    },
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      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "word": "durti"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "stikk"
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    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "word": "خنجر زدن"
    },
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "dźgnięcie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "punhalada"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "udár",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "уда́р"
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    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ukól",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "уко́л"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "general"
      ],
      "word": "puñalada"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cuchillada"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "acuchillamiento"
    },
    {
      "code": "srn",
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      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "word": "dyuku"
    },
    {
      "code": "su",
      "lang": "Sundanese",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "word": "tewek"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "hugg"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "stick"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "act of stabbing",
      "word": "saksak"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ṭaʕna",
      "sense": "wound made by stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "طَعْنَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "probodna rana",
      "sense": "wound made by stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "прободна рана"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "wound made by stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "punyalada"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "wound made by stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ganivetada"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "wound made by stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "bodnutí"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "wound made by stabbing",
      "word": "steekwond"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "wound made by stabbing",
      "word": "pistohaava"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "wound made by stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "puñalada"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "wound made by stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "coitelada"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "wound made by stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Stichwunde"
    },
    {
      "code": "ilo",
      "lang": "Ilocano",
      "sense": "wound made by stabbing",
      "word": "bagkong"
    },
    {
      "code": "ilo",
      "lang": "Ilocano",
      "sense": "wound made by stabbing",
      "word": "bangig"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "wound made by stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "coltellata"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "wound made by stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pugnalata"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "wound made by stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "stikk"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "wound made by stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "dźgnięcie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "wound made by stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "punhalada"
    },
    {
      "code": "qu",
      "lang": "Quechua",
      "sense": "wound made by stabbing",
      "word": "t'uksiy"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kolotaja rána",
      "sense": "wound made by stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "колотая ра́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "wound made by stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "puñalada"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "wound made by stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cuchillada"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "wound made by stabbing",
      "word": "saksak"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "pain inflicted on a person's feelings",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "punyalada"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "pain inflicted on a person's feelings",
      "word": "pisto"
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    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "pain inflicted on a person's feelings",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "puñalada"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "pain inflicted on a person's feelings",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "stikk"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "pain inflicted on a person's feelings",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "punhalada"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "pain inflicted on a person's feelings",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "puñalada"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "opit",
      "sense": "attempt",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "опит"
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    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "attempt",
      "word": "poging"
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    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "popýtka",
      "sense": "attempt",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "попы́тка"
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    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "sproba",
      "sense": "attempt",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "спроба"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "criticism",
      "word": "kritiek"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "criticism",
      "word": "aanval"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "criticism",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "stikk"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "krítika",
      "sense": "criticism",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "кри́тика"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "krytyka",
      "sense": "criticism",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "критика"
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}

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    {
      "word": "backstabbing"
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    {
      "word": "brain-stabbing"
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    {
      "word": "stab yourself and pass the dagger"
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      "word": "stabber"
    },
    {
      "word": "twice-stabbed lady beetle"
    },
    {
      "word": "twice-stabbed ladybug"
    },
    {
      "word": "twice-stabbed stink bug"
    },
    {
      "word": "unstabbed"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "2": "stob"
      },
      "expansion": "Scots stob",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "2": "stobbe"
      },
      "expansion": "stobbe",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "2": "stabb",
        "3": "",
        "4": "a pointed stick or stake; a thrust with a pointed weapon"
      },
      "expansion": "stabb (“a pointed stick or stake; a thrust with a pointed weapon”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "stabbe",
        "4": "",
        "5": "a stab"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English stabbe (“a stab”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "stob"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English stob",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "stub"
      },
      "expansion": "stub",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "stubbe",
        "3": "",
        "4": "pointed stick, stake, thorn, stub, stump"
      },
      "expansion": "stubbe (“pointed stick, stake, thorn, stub, stump”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "stobbi"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse stobbi",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "stubbi"
      },
      "expansion": "stubbi",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "stybb"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English stybb",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dum",
        "2": "stobbe"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch stobbe",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gd",
        "3": "stob",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to prick, to prod, to push, to thrust"
      },
      "expansion": "Scottish Gaelic stob (“to prick, to prod, to push, to thrust”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "sco",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Scots",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "First attested in Scottish English (compare Scots stob, stobbe, stabb (“a pointed stick or stake; a thrust with a pointed weapon”)), from Middle English stabbe (“a stab”), probably a variant of Middle English stob, stub, stubbe (“pointed stick, stake, thorn, stub, stump”), from Old Norse stobbi, stubbi, cognate with Old English stybb. Cognate with Middle Dutch stobbe.\nSupposed by some to derive from Scottish Gaelic stob (“to prick, to prod, to push, to thrust”); supposed by others to be from a Scots word.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "stabs",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stabbing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stabbed",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stabbed",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "stab (third-person singular simple present stabs, present participle stabbing, simple past and past participle stabbed)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hypernyms": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "harm"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "impale"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "kill"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "stab"
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "bayonet"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "dagger"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "dirk"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "knife"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "kris"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "lance"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "pike"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "poniard"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "If you stab him in the heart he won't live long enough to retaliate.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2021 February 3, Drachinifel, 12:32 from the start, in Guadalcanal Campaign - Santa Cruz (IJN 2 : 2 USN), archived from the original on 2022-12-04",
          "text": "Hornet blazed away as best she could, but, having to split her attention between high and low attackers, as well as having the aft 5-inch battery temporarily disabled by a young officer who'd accidentally run the guns into their stops, freezing them in position until the issue could be sorted, meant that two 550-pound semi-armor-piercing bombs, and one fractionally-lighter high-explosive bomb, soon crashed down, the first two stabbing deep into the ship and the other one blowing a hole in the flight deck, accompanied by a dive bomber that had been shot down but elected to go out by slamming into the Hornet as opposed to the sea. In some small comfort, that aircraft's bomb didn't go off as well.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To pierce or to wound (somebody) with a (usually pointed) tool or weapon, especially a knife or dagger."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pierce",
          "pierce"
        ],
        [
          "wound",
          "wound"
        ],
        [
          "pointed",
          "pointed"
        ],
        [
          "tool",
          "tool"
        ],
        [
          "weapon",
          "weapon"
        ],
        [
          "knife",
          "knife"
        ],
        [
          "dagger",
          "dagger"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To pierce or to wound (somebody) with a (usually pointed) tool or weapon, especially a knife or dagger."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "to stab a dagger into a person",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To thrust in a stabbing motion."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "thrust",
          "thrust"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To thrust in a stabbing motion."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "He stabbed at my face with the twig but luckily kept missing my eyes.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To recklessly hit with the tip of a (usually pointed) object, such as a weapon or finger (often used with at)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "recklessly",
          "recklessly"
        ],
        [
          "tip",
          "tip"
        ],
        [
          "pointed",
          "pointed"
        ],
        [
          "object",
          "object"
        ],
        [
          "weapon",
          "weapon"
        ],
        [
          "finger",
          "finger"
        ],
        [
          "at",
          "at#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To recklessly hit with the tip of a (usually pointed) object, such as a weapon or finger (often used with at)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The snow from the blizzard was stabbing at my face as I skied down the mountain.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To cause a sharp, painful sensation (often used with at)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sharp",
          "sharp"
        ],
        [
          "sensation",
          "sensation"
        ],
        [
          "at",
          "at#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To cause a sharp, painful sensation (often used with at)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "to stab a person's reputation",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To injure secretly or by malicious falsehood or slander."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, figurative) To injure secretly or by malicious falsehood or slander."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To roughen a brick wall with a pick so as to hold plaster."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "roughen",
          "roughen"
        ],
        [
          "brick",
          "brick"
        ],
        [
          "wall",
          "wall"
        ],
        [
          "pick",
          "pick"
        ],
        [
          "plaster",
          "plaster"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To roughen a brick wall with a pick so as to hold plaster."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To pierce folded sheets, near their back edges, for the passage of thread or wire."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pierce",
          "pierce"
        ],
        [
          "sheet",
          "sheet"
        ],
        [
          "thread",
          "thread"
        ],
        [
          "wire",
          "wire"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To pierce folded sheets, near their back edges, for the passage of thread or wire."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "en:Oil industry"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2005, Paul Carter, Don't Tell Mum I Work on the Rigs, Crows Nest, NSW: Allen and Unwin, page 57",
          "text": "[O]ne of the derrickman's jobs is to \"stab\" the pipe.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To guide the end of a pipe into a coupling when making up a connection."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "guide",
          "guide"
        ],
        [
          "pipe",
          "pipe"
        ],
        [
          "coupling",
          "coupling"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "oil industry",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, oil industry) To guide the end of a pipe into a coupling when making up a connection."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/stæb/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æb"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-stab.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d7/En-us-stab.ogg/En-us-stab.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d7/En-us-stab.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "stăb"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "tags": [
        "Multicultural-London-English"
      ],
      "word": "chef"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "dialectal"
      ],
      "word": "chib"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "tags": [
        "Multicultural-London-English"
      ],
      "word": "ching"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "chive"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "enthrill"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "foin"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "gore"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "gride"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "jab"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "job"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "juke"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "kebab"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "humorous"
      ],
      "word": "knifecrime"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "lancinate"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "pigstick"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "pink"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "poach"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ],
      "word": "run through"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "shank"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "shiv"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "spear"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "speet"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "tags": [
        "Multicultural-London-English"
      ],
      "word": "splash"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "stab"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "tags": [
        "dialectal"
      ],
      "word": "stick"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "stob"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "dialectal"
      ],
      "word": "stog"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "word": "thrust"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "wet"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:stab",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "yerk"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "akl",
      "lang": "Aklanon",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "buno'"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ṭaʕana",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "طَعَنَ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "xocʿel",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "խոցել"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "apuñalar"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "bıcaqlamaq"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "pronizvam",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "пронизвам"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "promušvam",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "промушвам"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "htui:",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "ထိုး"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "apunyalar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "acoltellar"
    },
    {
      "code": "chr",
      "lang": "Cherokee",
      "roman": "gatiha",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "ᎦᏘᎭ"
    },
    {
      "code": "cic",
      "lang": "Chickasaw",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "baafa"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "caap³",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "插"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "cì",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "刺"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "pobodat"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "bodnout"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "probodnout"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "stikke"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "steken"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "puukottaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "pistää"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "poignarder"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "frapper d’un coup de couteau"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "apuñalar"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "acoitelar"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "anavallar"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "stechen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "erstechen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "niederstechen"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "machairóno",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "μαχαιρώνω"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "nússō",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "νύσσω"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "bhoṅknā",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "भोंकना"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "döf"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "szúr"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "tikam"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "sáigh"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "rop"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "pugnalare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "accoltellare"
    },
    {
      "alt": "さす",
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      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sasu",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "刺す"
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      "code": "jv",
      "lang": "Javanese",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "nyuduk"
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      "code": "csb",
      "lang": "Kashubian",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
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      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "ico"
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      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "pungo"
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    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "confodio"
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    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "fodio"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "perfodio"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "transfodio"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "traicio"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "perfigo"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "perforo"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "badyti"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "oka"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "pūmuka"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "bhosakṇe",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "भोसकणे"
    },
    {
      "code": "se",
      "lang": "Northern Sami",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "čugget"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "stikke"
    },
    {
      "code": "kaw",
      "lang": "Old Javanese",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "suduk"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "xalândan",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "خلاندن"
    },
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      "code": "pox",
      "lang": "Polabian",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "ai̯büst"
    },
    {
      "code": "pox",
      "lang": "Polabian",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
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      "word": "büst"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "kłuć"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "apunhalar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "esfaquear"
    },
    {
      "code": "qu",
      "lang": "Quechua",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "t'urpuy"
    },
    {
      "code": "rap",
      "lang": "Rapa Nui",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "oka"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "înjunghia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "străpunge"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "a da o lovitură de cuțit"
    },
    {
      "code": "rm",
      "lang": "Romansch",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "stilettar"
    },
    {
      "code": "rm",
      "lang": "Romansch",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
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    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zakályvatʹ",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "зака́лывать"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "prokalyvatʹ",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "прокалывать"
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      "code": "sat",
      "lang": "Santali",
      "roman": "rok’",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "ᱨᱳᱜ"
    },
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
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      "word": "бости"
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      "code": "sh",
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      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
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      "code": "dsb",
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      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "štapaś"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "apuñalar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "acuchillar"
    },
    {
      "code": "srn",
      "lang": "Sranan Tongo",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "dyuku"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "sticka"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "saksak"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "tɛɛng",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "แทง"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "sìiap",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "เสียบ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "bıçaklamak"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "şişlemek"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "đâm"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "gwanu"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "trywanu"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "shtekhn",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "שטעכן"
    },
    {
      "code": "zea",
      "lang": "Zealandic",
      "sense": "to pierce or wound with pointed object",
      "word": "steke"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "proboždam",
      "sense": "to recklessly hit with the tip of a pointed object",
      "word": "пробождам"
    },
    {
      "code": "cic",
      "lang": "Chickasaw",
      "sense": "to recklessly hit with the tip of a pointed object",
      "word": "baafa"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to recklessly hit with the tip of a pointed object",
      "word": "steken"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to recklessly hit with the tip of a pointed object",
      "word": "bök"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to recklessly hit with the tip of a pointed object",
      "word": "sfregiare"
    },
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "pronizvam",
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      "sense": "to cause a sharp painful sensation",
      "word": "pistää"
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
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      "word": "nyilallik"
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      "code": "no",
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      "sense": "to cause a sharp painful sensation",
      "word": "stikke"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
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      "word": "ра́нить"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to cause a sharp painful sensation",
      "word": "punzar"
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