carve

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkɑːrv/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/kɑrv/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(kärv)

Inflections of 'carve' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
carves
v 3rd person singular
carving
v pres p
carved
v past
carved
v past p

carve
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Sense: Verb: form by cutting
Synonyms:
hew, chisel Collocations, sculpt, engrave, etch Collocations, sculpture Collocations, incise, fashion Collocations, rough-hew, cut Collocations, shape Collocations, model Collocations, tool Collocations, stipple, grave Collocations, block out, knock out, chip Collocations, scrape Collocations, trim Collocations, whittle
Sense: Verb: cut
Synonyms:
cut Collocations, slice Collocations, slit Collocations, cut up, cut out, cleave, slash Collocations, dissect, hack Collocations, saw Collocations, whittle, split Collocations, divide up, chop Collocations, chop up, sever Collocations


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