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NOUN 5

  1. 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

    Synonymspigeon berrygargetscokePhytolacca americana

  2. someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind

    Synonymsdawdlerdronelaggardlaggertrailer

  3. a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases

    Synonymssackpaper bagcarrier bag
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  1. a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)

    • “he warned me with a jab with his finger”
    • “he made a thrusting motion with his fist”
    Synonymsjabjabbingpokingthrustthrusting

  2. (boxing) a blow with the fist

    • “I gave him a clout on his nose”
    Synonymspunchcloutlickbiffslug

VERB 5

  1. poke or thrust abruptly

    • “he jabbed his finger into her ribs”
    Synonymsjabprodstabdig

  2. search or inquire in a meddlesome way

    • “This guy is always nosing around the office”
    Synonymsintrudehorn inprynose

  3. stir by poking

    • “poke the embers in the fireplace”
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  1. hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument

    • “the salesman pounded the door knocker”
    • “a bible-thumping Southern Baptist”
    Synonymsthumppound

  2. make a hole by poking

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