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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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  1. 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.

  2. Donald Trump:

    Belt buckles really pretty much don't stop stabbing, they turn, they twist, things slide off them -- pretty lucky if that happened.

  3. Prosecutor Jeff Pietrzyk:

    Then he celebrated that stabbing, celebrated the murder, when he took photos and performed his re-enlistment ceremony over that body.

  4. Michael Che:

    Damn, Bernie! Stabbing your own coworkers in the back? That’s unforgivable!

  5. Vicki Rox:

    In the middle of my sleep, I was woken with this excruciating pain like someone was stabbing me in my right ovary.


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