Definition of "stubbing" []

• Present participle of stub. (verb)

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• "It could have been because she stubbed her toe, or it could have been because she thought she stubbed her toe, and the idea of stubbing her toe was stressful enough an event to cause her to cry."
• "I ran home in the rain, cursing your name and stubbing my feet."
• "A good way to save space is to implement email archiving that employs what is known as stubbing — stubbing gets rid of attachments on emails and replaces them with a stub file that enables the entire email to be recalled from the archive."