Thesaurus / sawing
FEEDBACKsynonyms for sawing
synonyms for sawing
- carve
- divide
- rip
- slash
- slice
- 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
- scissor
- score
- scythe
- separate
- shave
- shear
- sickle
- slaughter
- slay
- slit
- sliver
- snip
- lay open
- mow down
- skive
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How to use sawing in a sentence
For his exemplar he chose water wheels, widely used to harness the power of flowing streams for such tasks as sawing wood or milling grain.
DO YOU KNOW THESE SCIENTIFIC PIONEERS? - ISSUE 93: FORERUNNERSTOM SIEGFRIEDNOVEMBER 25, 2020NAUTILUSFallen trees, instead of being sawed away, decomposed where they had fallen.
THE CASE FOR HIKING UGLY TRAILSKRISTA KARLSONNOVEMBER 21, 2020OUTSIDE ONLINEThey were led by a hardened ex-Green Beret named William 25X Bradley, who rushed the stage and shot Malcolm in the chest with a sawed-off shotgun in front of his wife, Betty, and four young daughters.
WHEN MALCOLM X SECRETLY MET WITH THE KLANMARK WHITAKERNOVEMBER 6, 2020WASHINGTON POSTA kukri snake saws into its prey using its teeth like a steak knife, he says, “slowing cutting back and forth until it can put its head in” and eat the organs.
THIS SNAKE RIPS A HOLE IN LIVING TOADS’ STOMACHS TO FEAST ON THEIR ORGANSERIN GARCIA DE JESUSOCTOBER 2, 2020SCIENCE NEWSMasks that already fit well saw no or little change in performance, while looser-fitting masks did—most by 10 to 15 percent, and some as high as 40 percent.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT WEARING A FACE MASK OUTSIDEJOE LINDSEYSEPTEMBER 30, 2020OUTSIDE ONLINEDraw one of these pictures:—The women chopping prongs from the beam of the antler.Flaker sawing the prongs off the antler.
THE LATER CAVE-MENKATHARINE ELIZABETH DOPPI was sawing up a few more sticks from the orchard, when the express man drove up with the beds, the crockery, and so on.
THE IDYL OF TWIN FIRESWALTER PRICHARD EATONI staid a great while talking with a man in the garden that was sawing of a piece of marble, and did give him 6d.
DIARY OF SAMUEL PEPYS, COMPLETESAMUEL PEPYSRobinson asked him very timidly if he could spare a couple of square feet off a board he was sawing.
IT IS NEVER TOO LATE TO MENDCHARLES READEThe horizontal strips A should be all fastened together when sawing the notches to fit over the uprights.
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