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noun

• a sudden sharp feeling

• a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument

• informal words for any attempt or effort

verb

• use a knife on

• stab or pierce

• poke or thrust abruptly

24%9 Took a stab at it
adjective satellite

• tried unsuccessfully

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New York Times30 Aug 1977 Across 20 SHOTINTHEDARK
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