verb (used without object), third-person singular present indicative as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

stab, wound, cut

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Example Sentences

Example:He stabbed the intruder with the knife, causing him to fall to the ground.

Definition:To pierce a sharp object quickly into (a person or thing) and remove it quickly; wound or injure with a stab; thrust

From stab

Example:The attacker wounded the officer, causing multiple cuts and bruises.

Definition:To cause (an animal or person) pain or injury, or to mar or deteriorate (something) by breaking, damaging, or deteriorating the parts in such a way that the inherent wholeness or beauty is impaired

From wound

Example:She cut the cake with a long sharp knife, ensuring clean slices for everyone.

Definition:To separate or divide (a solid material, such as wood, paper, or metal) with a sharp instrument, or to cause to be separated or divided in this way; to pierce with a sharp edge or point, resulting in a clean, sharp incision or cut

From cut