stab

US /stæb/
UK /stæb/
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1.

apuñalar, clavar

to push a knife or other sharp object into someone or something

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He was arrested for trying to stab his neighbor.
Fue arrestado por intentar apuñalar a su vecino.
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She accidentally stabbed herself with the needle.
Accidentalmente se apuñaló con la aguja.
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2.

apuñalar, picar

to make a sudden, forceful thrust with a pointed object

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He stabbed the air with his finger to emphasize his point.
Él apuñaló el aire con su dedo para enfatizar su punto.
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The bird stabbed at the worm with its beak.
El pájaro picoteó al gusano con su pico.
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puñalada, punzada

an act of pushing a knife or other sharp object into someone or something

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He received a stab wound to the arm.
Recibió una puñalada en el brazo.
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The sudden stab of pain made her gasp.
La repentina punzada de dolor la hizo jadear.
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