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stab [stab] (engineering) In a drilling operation, to insert the threaded end of a pipe joint into the collar of the joint already placed in the hole and to rotate it slowly to engage the threads before screwing up.
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Send me, however, another half-rouble if you can (though that half-rouble will stab me to the heart--stab me with the thought that it is not I who am helping you, but YOU who are helping ME). my brother, hast thou never seen a virtue backbite and stab itself? Some were bathing in exactly the place where I had saved Weena, and that suddenly gave me a keen stab of pain. |
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