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Vocabulary Entry
stung
|verb • noun
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V
verb
To prick or wound with a sharp organ or structure, typically resulting in pain or irritation.
Example Sentences
"The bee stung me on the arm."
"He was stung by her harsh words."
"The nettle plant can sting if touched."
N
noun
A sharp pain or discomfort caused by a sting.
Example Sentences
"She felt the sting of the insect bite immediately."
"The sting of betrayal cut deep."
"He winced at the sting from the jellyfish."