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slit
- pronunciation:
- slIt
- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, noun
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
slit, slits, slitting |
| definition 1: |
to cut a long straight line into or through.
- synonyms:
- slice
- similar words:
- cut, gash, incise, pierce, slash
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| definition 2: |
to cut into long narrow pieces.
- synonyms:
- strip
- similar words:
- cut, slash, slice
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| related words: |
chink, lance, notch, pierce, split |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a long straight cut or opening.
- synonyms:
- gash, slash
- similar words:
- aperture, cleft, crack
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| related words: |
break, chink, eye, gash, leak, notch, orifice |
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