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101smart — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. chic, stylish, jaunty, dapper; severe, sharp, keen; witty, pert, sparkling; brisk, energetic, fresh; shrewd, clever. See skill, feeling, wit. Ant., stupid, slow[witted], unstylish. v. i. sting, pain …
102stab — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. pierce, puncture, perforate, stick, prick, pink; distress, hurt. See opening, pain, attack. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. thrust, prick, cut, hurt, knife thrust, bayonet thrust, wound, puncture, blow,… …
103sting — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. smart, tingle; irritate, trouble, pain; bite, wound; nettle, gall, goad. See resentment. n. wound, prickle, smart, irritation; stimulus, goad; stinger, prickle, nettle. See pain, pungency, sensibility …
104stitch — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. seam, suture. v. t. sew, knit, crotchet, tack, smock, overcast; staple; darn, mend. See junction. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. join, make a seam, baste, suture; see sew . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v.… …
105twinge — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. pinch, throb; qualm, doubt. See agitation, pain. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. twitch, shiver, smart; see tingle . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. 1. pain pang, stab, stabbing, stitch, twitch, pinch,… …
106violence — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Characterized by physical force Nouns 1. violence, vehemence, intensity, impetuosity; boisterousness; turbulence, riot, row, rumpus, devil to pay, the fat in the fire; turmoil, disorder; agitation; storm …
107prickle — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A needle] Syn. pin, spine, spike; see needle 1 , 2 . 2. [A sensation] Syn. chill, tingling, tickle; see feeling 1 . v. Syn. prick, sting, tingle; see tickle 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. A sharp, pointed object:… …
108CALM — (Roget s Thesaurus II) Index calm noun balance, calm, stillness adjective calm, cool, gentle, pastoral, still verb calm, pacify agitation …
109PAIN — (Roget s Thesaurus II) Index pain noun annoyance (3), embarrassment, offense, pain, thorn, throe adjective disturbing, offensive, p …
110soreness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. A sensation of physical discomfort occurring as the result of disease or injury: ache, pain, pang, prick, prickle, smart, stab, sting, stitch, throe, twinge. Informal: misery. See PAIN. 2. An instance of being… …
