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stab in the dark

stab in the dark noun: synonym of shot in the dark.

Noun

stab in the dark (plural stabs in the dark)

  1. (idiomatic) Synonym of shot in the dark.

Synonyms of stab in the dark

Forms of stab in the dark

pluralstabs in the dark

Questions about stab in the dark

What does stab in the dark mean?
Stab in the dark means synonym of shot in the dark.
What part of speech is stab in the dark?
Stab in the dark is a noun.
What is the plural of stab in the dark?
The plural of stab in the dark is stabs in the dark.

Words near stab in the dark in the dictionary

  1. stab binding
  2. stab bindings
  3. stab cell
  4. stab cells
  5. stab in the back
  6. stab in the dark
  7. stab pass
  8. stab passes
  9. stab stitch
  10. stab stitches
  11. stab wound

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