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sting

vbstung  , sting*ing  vt  :  to prick painfully: as  a  :  to pierce or wound with a poisonous or irritating process  b  :  to affect with sharp quick pain vi  :  to feel or cause a keen burning pain or smart <the injection stung
n 1 a  :  the act of stinging : specif  :  the thrust of a stinger into the flesh  b  :  a wound or pain caused by or as if by stinging  2  :  STINGER .
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:  stan·nic  stung 

 
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