antistab en · ADJ
Etymology
From anti- + stab.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Protecting against stabbing attacks.
They dressed officers with new, military-style uniforms, gave them antistab vests and equipped them with equipment like extendable metal batons and clubs that turn into handcuffs.
2009 May 31, Sarah Lyall, “Critics Assail British Police for Harsh Tactics During the G-20 Summit Meeting”, in New York Times: