Synonyms for foin

Most common

thrust · stab · jab

All synonyms

Verb

Noun

Definitions

1. v. 1

   To thrust with a sword; to stab at.

2. n. 1

   The beech marten (Martes foina, syn. Mustela foina).

Forms

Plural

foins → run-throughs…

Past participle

foined
e.g. foined → thrusted, stabbed, jabbed, yerked…

Example sentences

• thrust Sami has been thrust into a role he never imagined.
• stab Bruno approached Rima to stab her with his knife.
• jab Tom got a tetanus jab after being bitten by a dog.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters

jab¹

4 letters

stab¹, yerk

6 letters

thrust¹