knifed
Cut with blade
Knifed is the past tense of knife, meaning to stab or cut with a knife: He was knifed in an alley.
Figuratively, to knife someone is to betray or undercut them: She knifed him in the back by leaking the story.
Something that knifes through moves sharply and cleanly: The boat knifed through the water.
Pierced with blade
- slashedCut with force
- cutSeverance or reduction
- woundedHaving sustained harm
- attackedActed aggressively against
blade · assault · laceration · punctured · sliced · gashed · injury · violence
Treacherously harmed by ally
- betrayedViolated someone's trust
- double-crossedBetrayed by supposed ally
- sabotagedDeliberately damaged or destroyed
- underminedWeakened by stealth
deceived · treacherous · sold-out · ambushed · blindsided · undercut · disloyal · turncoat
stabbed
Pierced with blade
attacked · blade · assault · laceration · punctured · sliced · gashed · injury · violence · mugged
backstabbed
Treacherously harmed by ally
- betrayedViolated someone's trust
- double-crossedBetrayed by supposed ally
- sabotagedDeliberately damaged or destroyed
undermined · deceived · treacherous · sold-out · ambushed · blindsided · undercut · disloyal · turncoat · two-faced
cut
Severance or reduction
diced · filleted · butchered · cleaved · severed · trimmed · pared · whittled · dissected · julienned
pierced
Had hole made
- slicedDivided by cutting
- cut-throughAlternate faster route
- glidedMoved without apparent effort
parted · cleaved · streaked · darted · shot · slashed · carved · penetrated · surged · plunged
- butter knifeBlunt spreading utensil
- bread knifeSerrated utensil for loaves
- kitchen knifeSharp cooking implement
- pocket knifeHinged blade with handle
- knife and forkEating utensils pair
- under the knifeUndergoing a medical operation
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