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scissor
verb as in cut
Strong matches
- amputate
- behead
- bisect
- bite
- chine
- chip
- chisel
- cleave
- clip
- crop
- curtail
- dice
- dispatch
- dissect
- dissever
- facet
- fell
- flitch
- gash
- guillotine
- hack
- hash
- hew
- intersect
- lacerate
- level
- lop
- massacre
- mince
- mow
- nick
- notch
- part
- penetrate
- perforate
- pierce
- prune
- puncture
- quarter
- rabbet
- raze
- reap
- rend
- rive
- saber
- saw
- scarify
- score
- scythe
- separate
- shave
- shear
- sickle
- slaughter
- slay
- slit
- sliver
- snip
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Example Sentences
The leads in Blue Is the Warmest Color scissor in a dozen different positions but we never once see them penetrate each other.
When you have a cause, the best way to express yourself is artistically,” he says, against “the scissor of the oppressor.
"Prob'ly some old scissor bills that got a notion of hangin' on to their land," Scattergood said.
You know I talked of buying a gold scissor-sheath for Laura, but I think a leather one will do just as well.
The old soldier ambled up the village street, all shadowy in the dawn, on a gaunt, scissor-hocked pony.
You beg to dine the gay-kerchiefed Scissor-Grinder's child, but they invite the Minister's toothless mother-in-law!
Cecil felt like the drowning woman when she gave the last scissor-like gesture with her fingers.
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On this page you'll find 73 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to scissor, such as: carve, divide, rip, slash, slice, and amputate.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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