Answer: jabbed

AnswerCrossword Clue
JABBED

Elbowed

JABBED

Punched, perhaps

JABBED

Poked

JABBED
Poked quickly
JABBED
Made a painful connection to
JABBEDDrew a cross response?
JABBEDStung like a bee
JABBEDMade quick boxing punches
JABBEDSharply punched