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knifing - definition and meaning
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noun stabbing with a knife .verb knife .
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Every veteran conservative activist knows so-called “moderate” Republican politicians who specialize in knifing conservative Republicans in the back.
Conservative Republican Participation - Morton_C_Blackwell’s blog - RedState 2009
Stripping line from the reel, he rocketed across a barely submerged gravel bar, dorsal fin knifing the air.
The Great Alaskan Cast and Blast 2004
He had obviously been enjoying the idea of knifing a man in the back.
Brothers Majere Stein, Kevin, 1954- 1989
Police are looking into the likelihood that the knifing was a terror attack, but have not ruled out other motivations.
JTA - Recent News 2009
Police are looking into the likelihood that the knifing was a terror attack, but have not ruled out other motivations.
JTA - Recent News 2009
I found the biggest problem was line "knifing " down into the spooled line.
The Great Braid Debate 2009
I found the biggest problem was line "knifing " down into the spooled line.
The Great Braid Debate 2009
Is this early for this kind of knifing in the back?
Maverick–or Rogue? - Swampland - TIME.com 2008
Mike Settles of the EPA said that at first, the material was being sprayed on top of the fields, but neighbors complained that the smell was unbearable, so the process of "knifing " the material into the soil began.
www.recordpub.com's Homepage Articles 2009
While the feral scum are on the street knifing , hammering, tormenting and glassing members of the public government will keep insisting ‘cases like this are statistically very rare and unusual’.
Take A Deep Breath….. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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