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stab vs poke

poke vs stab

stab and poke both are nouns.

stab and poke both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stab Yes No Yes No
poke Yes No Yes No
As verbs, stab and poke are synonyms defined as:
  • stab and poke: poke or thrust abruptly
Other synonyms of stab include dig, jab, prod.
stab (noun) poke (noun)
a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument (boxing) a blow with the fist
informal words for any attempt or effort a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
a sudden sharp feeling a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases
someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous
stab (verb) poke (verb)
stab or pierce make a hole by poking
poke or thrust abruptly poke or thrust abruptly
use a knife on hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument
stir by poking
search or inquire in a meddlesome way
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