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Phonetic: "/stæb/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: An act of stabbing or thrusting with an object.

Definition: A wound made by stabbing.

Definition: Pain inflicted on a person's feelings.

Definition: An attempt.

Definition: Criticism.

Definition: A single staccato chord that adds dramatic impact to a composition.

Example: a horn stab

Definition: A bacterial culture made by inoculating a solid medium, such as gelatin, with the puncture of a needle or wire.

Phonetic: "/stæb/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To pierce or to wound (somebody) with a pointed tool or weapon, especially a knife or dagger.

Example: If you stab him in the heart he won't live long enough to retaliate.

Definition: To thrust in a stabbing motion.

Example: to stab a dagger into a person

Definition: To recklessly hit with the tip of a pointed object, such as a weapon or finger (often used with at).

Example: He stabbed at my face with the twig but luckily kept missing my eyes.

Definition: To cause a sharp, painful sensation (often used with at).

Example: The snow from the blizzard was stabbing at my face as I skied down the mountain.

Definition: To injure secretly or by malicious falsehood or slander.

Example: to stab a person's reputation

Definition: To roughen a brick wall with a pick so as to hold plaster.

Definition: To pierce folded sheets, near their back edges, for the passage of thread or wire.

Phonetic: "/vɛst/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A loose robe or outer garment worn historically by men in Arab or Middle Eastern countries.

Definition: A sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, worn over a shirt, and often as part of a suit; a waistcoat.

Definition: A sleeveless garment, often with a low-cut neck, usually worn under a shirt or blouse.

Definition: A sleeveless top, typically with identifying colours or logos, worn by an athlete or member of a sports team.

Definition: Any sleeveless outer garment, often for a purpose such as identification, safety, or storage.

Definition: A vestment.

Definition: Clothing generally; array; garb.

Phonetic: "/vɛst/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To clothe with, or as with, a vestment, or garment; to dress; to robe; to cover, surround, or encompass closely.

Definition: To clothe with authority, power, etc.; to put in possession; to invest; to furnish; to endow; followed by with and the thing conferred.

Example: to vest a court with power to try cases of life and death

Definition: To place or give into the possession or discretion of some person or authority; to commit to another; with in before the possessor.

Example: The power of life and death is vested in the king, or in the courts.

Definition: To invest; to put.

Example: to vest money in goods, land, or houses

Definition: To clothe with possession; also, to give a person an immediate fixed right of present or future enjoyment of.

Example: an estate is vested in possession

Definition: (of an inheritance or a trust fund) To devolve upon the person currently entitled when a prior interest has ended.

Example: Upon the death of the Sovereign the Crown automatically vests in the next heir without the need of coronation or other formality.

Definition: (financial) To become vested, to become permanent.

Example: My pension vests at the end of the month and then I can take it with me when I quit.