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jab [n]
 
1)a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow); "he warned me with a jab with his finger"; "he made a thrusting motion with his fist"
    Synonyms :jabbing poke poking thrust thrusting 
    See Also: gesture  hurl  throw  dig  poke 
 
2)a quick short straight punch
    Synonyms :
    See Also: biff 
 
3)the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow; "she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs"
    Synonyms :dig 
    See Also: touch  dig 
 
jab [v]
 
1)poke or thrust abruptly; "he jabbed his finger into her ribs"
    Synonyms :dig poke prod stab 
    See Also: thrust  dig  horn_in  goad 
 
2)strike or punch quick and short blows
    Synonyms :
    See Also: strike 
 
3)stab or pierce; "he jabbed the piece of meat with his pocket knife"
    Synonyms :stab 
    See Also: thrust  knife_thrust  stabber  goad 
 



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