LANCING Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word lancing. (close relations)
Definition of LANCING
Best Alternative Words for LANCING
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jabbing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow) | ||||||||
piercing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions • painful as if caused by a sharp instrument | ||||||||
pricking | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of puncturing with a small point | ||||||||
stabbing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • causing physical or especially psychological injury • painful as if caused by a sharp instrument | ||||||||
puncturing | verbv | |||||||
noun • loss of air pressure in a tire when a hole is made by some sharp object • a small hole made by a sharp object • the act of puncturing or perforating verb • pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into • make by piercing • reduce or lessen the size or importance of • cause to lose air pressure or collapse by piercing • be pierced or punctured | ||||||||
skewering | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a long pin for holding meat in position while it is being roasted verb • drive a skewer through | ||||||||
spearing | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon • an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish verb • pierce with a spear • thrust up like a spear | ||||||||
spear | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon • an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish verb • pierce with a spear • thrust up like a spear | ||||||||
fishgig | nounn | |||||||
noun • an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish | ||||||||
fizgig | nounn | |||||||
noun • an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish • a firework that fizzes as it moves | ||||||||
gig | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • long and light rowing boat; especially for racing • an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish • a cluster of hooks (without barbs) that is drawn through a school of fish to hook their bodies; used when fish are not biting • tender that is a light ship's boat; often for personal use of captain • small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; with two seats and no hood • a booking for musicians | ||||||||
lancet | nounn | |||||||
noun • an acutely pointed Gothic arch, like a lance • a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions | ||||||||
shaft | nounn | |||||||
noun • a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer • an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect • a long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow) • a column of light (as from a beacon) • the main (mid) section of a long bone • obscene terms for penis • a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon • a vertical passageway through a building (as for an elevator) • (architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column • a long vertical passage sunk into the earth, as for a mine or tunnel • a revolving rod that transmits power or motion • the hollow spine of a feather verb • equip with a shaft • defeat someone through trickery or deceit |