an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle
terminate; "The NSF axed the research program and stopped funding it"
CHAINSAW
portable power saw; teeth linked to form an endless chain
CHISEL
engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud; "Who's chiseling on the side?"
an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge
carve with a chisel; "chisel the marble"
deprive somebody of something by deceit; "The con-man beat me out of $50"; "This salesman ripped us off!"; "we were cheated by their clever-sounding scheme"; "They chiseled me out of my money"
RAZORBLADE
a blade that has very sharp edge
SAW
go or live through; "We had many trials to go through"; "he saw action in Viet Nam"
perceive or be contemporaneous with;
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight; "You have to be a good observer to see all the details"; "Can you see the bird in that tree?"; "He is blind--he cannot see"
see and understand, have a good eye; "The artist must first learn to see"
perceive (an idea or situation) mentally; "Now I see!"; "I just can't see your point"; "Does she realize how important this decision is?"; "I don't understand the idea"
observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect; "The customs agent examined the baggage"; "I must see your passport before you can enter the country"
get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally; "I learned that she has two grown-up children"; "I see that you have been promoted"
see or watch; "view a show on television"; "This program will be seen all over the world"
SCISSORS
cut with or as if with scissors
a gymnastic exercise performed on the pommel horse when the gymnast moves his legs as the blades of scissors move
a wrestling hold in which you wrap your legs around the opponents body or head and put your feet together and squeeze
an edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades
SHEARS
shear the wool from; "shear sheep"
a large edge tool that cuts sheet metal by passing a blade through it
(physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves; "the shear changed the quadrilateral into a parallelogram"
become deformed by forces tending to produce a shearing strain
large scissors with strong blades
cut with shears; "shear hedges"
cut or cut through with shears; "shear the wool off the lamb"