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2 | 29% | 8 | A second attempt at something after the first attempt failed | |
3 | 23% | 5 | Where nothing happens, metaphorically | |
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We think the answer is "STAB" which means:
- 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
An example sentence would be:
- • "He tried to stab the intruder with a kitchen knife."
- • "She felt a sharp stab of pain in her leg."
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