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Sting Definition–verb (used with object) | 1. | to prick or wound with a sharp-pointed, often venom-bearing organ. | | 2. | to affect painfully or irritatingly as a result of contact, as certain plants do: to be stung by nettles. | | 3. | to cause to smart or to cause a sharp pain: The blowing sand stung his eyes. | |
| 4. | to cause mental or moral anguish: to be stung with remorse. | | 5. | to goad or drive, as by sharp irritation. | | 6. | Slang. to cheat or take advantage of, esp. to overcharge; soak. | –verb (used without object) | 7. | to use, have, or wound with a sting, as bees. | | 8. | to cause a sharp, smarting pain, as some plants, an acrid liquid or gas, or a slap or hit. | | 9. | to cause acute mental pain or irritation, as annoying thoughts or one's conscience: The memory of that insult still stings. | | 10. | to feel acute mental pain or irritation: He was stinging from the blow to his pride. | | 11. | to feel a smarting pain, as from a blow or the sting of an insect. | –noun | 12. | an act or an instance of stinging. | | 13. | a wound, pain, or smart caused by stinging. | | 14. | any sharp physical or mental wound, hurt, or pain. | | 15. | anything or an element in anything that wounds, pains, or irritates: to feel the sting of defeat; Death, where is thy sting? | | 16. | capacity to wound or pain: Satire has a sting. | | 17. | a sharp stimulus or incitement: driven by the sting of jealousy; the sting of ambition. | | 18. | Botany. a glandular hair on certain plants, as nettles, that emits an irritating fluid. | | 19. | Zoology. any of various sharp-pointed, often venom-bearing organs of insects and other animals capable of inflicting painful or dangerous wounds. | | 20. | Slang. | a. | <
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