stab (n.)
- abrasion
- ache
- ail
- anguish
- approach
- assay
- attempt
- auger
- bark
- bayonet
- betrayal
- bid
- bite
- blemish
- bore
- break
- broach
- bruise
- burn
- chafe
- check
- chip
- claw
- concussion
- conjecture
- countersink
- crack
- crackle
- cramp
- craze
- crick
- cut
- dagger
- dig
- dirk
- distress
- drill
- drive
- duplicity
- effort
- endeavor
- essay
- experiment
- feint
- fester
- fix
- fling
- fracture
- fray
- frazzle
- fret
- gall
- gambit
- gash
- go
- gore
- gouge
- grate
- grind
- gripe
- griping
- guess
- harm
- harrow
- hitch
- hole
- honeycomb
- hunch
- hurt
- incision
- injury
- jab
- kink
- knife
- laceration
- lance
- lesion
- lick
- lunge
- martyr
- maul
- move
- mutilation
- needle
- nip
- offer
- pain
- pang
- paroxysm
- pass
- pierce
- pin
- pinch
- pink
- plunge
- poke
- poniard
- pop
- prick
- prong
- punch
- puncture
- rack
- ram
- rasp
- ream
- rend
- rent
- riddle
- rip
- rub
- run
- rupture
- saber
- savage
- scald
- scorch
- scotch
- scrape
- scratch
- scuff
- seizure
- shoot
- shooting
- shot
- sink
- skewer
- skin
- slap
- slash
- slit
- sore
- spasm
- spear
- speculation
- spike
- spit
- sprain
- stagger
- step
- stick
- stiletto
- sting
- stitch
- strain
- stroke
- surmise
- swing
- sword
- tap
- tear
- thrill
- throes
- thrust
- torment
- torture
- trauma
- treachery
- trepan
- trephine
- trial
- try
- tweak
- twinge
- twist
- twitch
- undertaking
- whack
- whirl
- wound
- wrench
- wring
stab (v.)
- abrade
- ache
- afflict
- aggrieve
- agonize
- ail
- anguish
- approach
- assay
- attempt
- bark
- bayonet
- betray
- bid
- bite
- blemish
- bloody
- bore
- break
- broach
- bruise
- burn
- chafe
- check
- chip
- claw
- conjecture
- convulse
- countersink
- crack
- crackle
- cramp
- craze
- crick
- crucify
- cut
- dig
- distress
- drill
- drive
- endeavor
- essay
- excruciate
- experiment
- feint
- fester
- fix
- fling
- fracture
- fray
- frazzle
- fret
- gall
- gash
- gnaw
- go
- gore
- gouge
- grate
- grieve
- grind
- gripe
- guess
- harm
- harrow
- hitch
- hole
- honeycomb
- hunch
- hurt
- impale
- incise
- inflame
- injure
- irritate
- jab
- kink
- knife
- lacerate
- lance
- lick
- lunge
- maim
- martyr
- martyrize
- maul
- move
- mutilate
- needle
- nip
- offer
- pain
- pang
- pass
- penetrate
- perforate
- pierce
- pin
- pinch
- pink
- plunge
- poke
- poniard
- pop
- prick
- punch
- puncture
- rack
- ram
- rankle
- rasp
- ream
- rend
- rent
- riddle
- rip
- rub
- run
- rupture
- saber
- savage
- scald
- scorch
- scotch
- scrape
- scratch
- scuff
- shoot
- sink
- skewer
- skin
- slap
- slash
- slit
- spear
- spike
- spit
- sprain
- stagger
- step
- stick
- sting
- stitch
- strain
- stroke
- surmise
- swing
- tap
- tear
- thrill
- thrust
- torment
- torture
- transfix
- traumatize
- trepan
- trephine
- try
- tweak
- twinge
- twist
- twitch
- whack
- whirl
- wound
- wrench
- wring