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  • past participle of jab.
  • past tense form of jab.

jabbed



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And the midtempo ballad “The Knife” describes a collapsing relationship as a mortal threat, akin to a dagger jabbed into one’s side or a case of kerosene waiting to be ignited.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

Later that afternoon I rammed my hand into that pocket and jabbed my finger.

From BBC Dec. 2, 2025

Both fists — little and big — jabbed the air.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 3, 2025

It was also possible that he accidentally jabbed himself, through his gloves, on a needle or a patient’s teeth.

From Slate Jun. 25, 2025

With an awkward lurch of her arm, she jabbed the rod forward.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas



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