stab vs dig

stab and dig both are nouns.

stab and dig both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
stab	Yes	No	Yes	No
dig	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, stab and dig are synonyms defined as:

stab and dig: poke or thrust abruptly

Other synonyms of stab include jab, poke, prod.

stab (noun)	dig (noun)
a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument	the act of digging
informal words for any attempt or effort	the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow
a sudden sharp feeling	a small gouge (as in the cover of a book)
	an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
	the site of an archeological exploration

stab (verb)	dig (verb)
stab or pierce	get the meaning of something
poke or thrust abruptly	turn up, loosen, or remove earth
use a knife on	create by digging
	remove the inner part or the core of
	poke or thrust abruptly
	thrust down or into
	remove, harvest, or recover by digging
	work hard

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