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1. stub
noun. ['ˈstʌb'] a short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost.
Synonyms
Etymology
- stubbe (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stybb (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Stub
- strubbe
- strub
- scrub
- snub
- shrub
- grubb
- grub
- drub
- clubb
- club
- tubb
- sub
- rub
- pub
- nub
- jubb
- hub
- dub
- cub
- chubb
- bubb
- bub
Quotes about stub
1. They like to tell us that it is important to speak the truth, but it has been my experience that real happiness lies in having people tell you what you want to believe, usually not the same thing at all, and if you have to stub your toe on the truth later, so be it.
- Jeff Lindsay, Dexter Is Delicious
2. stub
noun. ['ˈstʌb'] the small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking).
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- stubbe (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stybb (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. stub
noun. ['ˈstʌb'] a torn part of a ticket returned to the holder as a receipt.
Synonyms
Etymology
- stubbe (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stybb (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. stub
noun. ['ˈstʌb'] the part of a check that is retained as a record.
Synonyms
Etymology
- stubbe (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stybb (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. stub
verb. ['ˈstʌb'] pull up (weeds) by their roots.
Synonyms
Etymology
- stubbe (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stybb (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. stub
verb. ['ˈstʌb'] strike (one's toe) accidentally against an object.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- stubbe (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stybb (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. stub
verb. ['ˈstʌb'] clear of weeds by uprooting them.
Antonyms
Etymology
- stubbe (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stybb (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. stub
verb. ['ˈstʌb'] extinguish by crushing.
Antonyms
Etymology
- stubbe (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stybb (Old English (ca. 450-1100))