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What is the noun for stabs?

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stab
  1. An act of stabbing or thrusting with an object.
  2. A wound made by stabbing.
  3. Pain inflicted on a person's feelings.
  4. (informal) An attempt.
  5. Criticism.
  6. (music) A single staccato chord that adds dramatic impact to a composition.
  7. A bacterial culture made by inoculating a solid medium, such as gelatin, with the puncture of a needle or wire.
  8. Synonyms:
  9. Examples:
    1. “Xin was shocked to find that he could not get up and noticed the deep stab from the Elantas sword in his thigh.”
      “I feel a stab in my ribs. Tracy was attempting to get my attention with her elbow.”
      “I might have to take another stab at changing careers.”
stabber
  1. One who, or that which, stabs.
  2. (nautical) A small marlinespike.
  3. Examples:
    1. “Both the suspected stabber and victim of the attack are from Laois and were thought to have been at a nightclub in the town.”
      “He was not 100 per cent sure whether it was that person or whether it was the person who handed the knife to the stabber.”
      “Police nabbed the stabber while he was trying to escape from the apartment where they both lived.”
stabvest
  1. A vest designed to protect against stabbing.
stabbing
  1. An incident in which a person is stabbed.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The officer who claimed to have been the victim of an attempted stabbing.”
stabwound
  1. A wound caused by stabbing.
stabbee
  1. one who is stabbed
stabwounds
  1. plural of stabwound
stabbings
  1. plural of stabbing
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “However, here it's mostly blunt injuries to the head and face rather than stabbings.”
      “A man was killed and five people were fighting for their lives today after a rampaging knifeman carried out a series of stabbings.”
      “There have been reports of recent attempted kidnappings, muggings and stabbings.”
stabvests
  1. plural of stabvest
stabbees
  1. plural of stabbee
stabbers
  1. plural of stabber
stabs
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