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  • 81kill — v 1. slay, murder, assassinate, poison, do to death, liquidate, erase, blot or wipe out, put an end to, get rid of, put away, put out of the way, silence, carry off, remove, dispatch, finish, finish off, do for, fix, settle, lay out, lay low, Inf …

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  • 82knife — n 1. blade, (collectively) cutlery; jackknife, Swiss Army knife, pocketknife, penknife, switchblade, Sl. shiv; saber, Japanese. aikuchi, sword, Excalibur, cutlass; rapier, foil, e pee; bayonet, scimitar, bill, billhook, cold steel, snickersnee;… …

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  • 83lance — n 1. spear, spontoon, pike, half pike, harpoon; javelin, jerred, assegai, shaft. 2. lancet, surgical knife, knife, scalpel. v 3. cut, cut open, open, slit, incise; puncture, penetrate, spear, lancinate, stab, stick, prick …

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  • 84pain — n 1. hurt, ache, aching, smart, smarting, soreness, discomfort; twinge, pinch, gripe, nip, pang, shock, crick, stitch, stabbing pain, sharp pain; throb, throbbing, gnawing pain, burning pain. 2. torture, torment, rack, agony; anguish, grief, woe …

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  • 85pierce — v 1. penetrate, puncture, pass through or into, transpierce; enter, tunnel, bore, drill; perforate, make a hole or holes in, punch, honeycomb, riddle; run through, stab, lancinate, prick, stick, pink, gore; cut, gash, slit, gride. See also… …

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  • 86prick — n 1. puncture, perforation, hole, pinhole, pock, pit, nick, gouge, groove. 2. sting, smart, prickle, tingle, tickle, ache, pain, hurt, discomfort. 3. point, rowel, spur, barb, barbule, prong, tine, spike. v 4. pierce, puncture, perforate, make a… …

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  • 87puncture — n 1. perforating, boring, drilling, punching, pinking, puncturing; piercing, stabbing, lancinating, pricking, sticking; cutting, slitting, splitting, gashing, slashing. 2. hole, perforation, cut, incision, split, gash, scotch, rent, slit, slot;… …

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  • 88spear — n 1. lance, javelin, pike, halberd, trident, harpoon. v 2. pierce, transpierce, penetrate; stab, gore, gouge, lance, lancinate, spike, run through, Sl. let the daylight in; impale, transfix, fix, spit, skewer, Sl. shish kebab …

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  • 89spit — I v 1. expectorate, hawk, spew, slobber, salivate, drivel, drool, dribble, froth, slaver, slabber, sputter, splutter. 2. jeer, hiss, sneer, scoff, slur, flout, Sl. razz; snort, curl one s lip, Sl. give the raspberry or Bronx cheer, hoot, rail;… …

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  • 90spur — n 1. rowel, goad, prick, point, prod. 2. stimulus, stimulant, incentive, fillip, provocative, motive; jolt, jog, poke, lash, whip; incitement, inducement, instigation, encouragement, abetment, provocation, egging on, putting up to; dare, taunt,… …

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