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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of stab.

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Examples

  • "Sitting idle…" The phrase stabbed Kirk with gentle guilt, despite the thick pain in his injured leg. I should be doing more …!

    The Kobayashi Maru Julia Ecklar 2000

  • Everything that happens after he gets stabbed is over the top and straight out of a comic geeks dream.

    Ryan’s Take On KICK-ASS « Giant Killer Squid - Film, Comics, News, Reviews and more 2010

  • He was stabbed, is that what you were thinking of? tomemos Says:

    Matthew Yglesias » Free Speech 2009

  • I live in a rural-ish town but the fear of being stabbed is a very real threat here.

    Just Another Country « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2007

  • You ` re the one who had your name stabbed into Theo Van Gogh, into his chest, for basically the same kind of stuff that we ` re seeing here, the movies that, you know, people don ` t want other people to see.

    CNN Transcript Apr 2, 2008 2008

  • You ` re the one who had your name stabbed into Theo van Gogh, into his chest for basically the same kind of stuff that we ` re seeing here, the movies that, you know, people don ` t want other people to see.

    CNN Transcript Apr 4, 2008 2008

  • What is it -- I don ` t mean to be crude here, but what does it feel like to have your name stabbed into somebody ` s chest, a death threat to you?

    CNN Transcript Feb 7, 2007 2007

  • Nun-enforced restrictions on drunken stumbling and big bad rules against any liquor whatsoever represent a valliant attempt by the oinkbots to prevent anyone from getting run through with a Samurai sword or just plain stabbed, both of which happened last year with disturbing frequency.

    I am a bad, bad man…. « Skid Roche 2003

  • The word stabbed Ma Snow to the heart and her heels went clickity-click as she flew for the kitchen.

    The Man from the Bitter Roots Caroline Lockhart 1916

  • The suspect claimed that someone told him about his sister's immoral behaviour, so he "went to the house, entered the room where she was sleeping and without uttering a word stabbed her to death then slit her throat to make sure that she was dead",

    Atlas Shrugs 2009

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