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   saw

   /sô/

   noun

   • 1. a hand tool for cutting wood or other materials, typically with a long, thin serrated steel blade and operated using a backward and forward movement.
   • ▪ a mechanical power-driven tool for cutting, typically with a toothed rotating disk or moving band.
   • ▪ a serrated organ or part, such as the toothed snout of a sawfish.

   verb

   • 1. cut (something) using a saw: "the top of each post is sawed off at railing height"
   • ▪ make or form (something) using a saw: "the seats are sawn from well-seasoned elm planks"
   • ▪ cut (something) as if with a saw, especially roughly or so as to leave rough or unfinished edges: "the woman sawed off all my lovely hair"
   • 2. make rapid to-and-fro motions in cutting something or in playing a stringed instrument: "he was sawing away energetically at the loaf"

   Word Origin Old Englishsaga, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zaag.

   Derivatives

   • 1. sawlike adjective

   Scrabble Points: 6

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   Synonyms for SAW: saying, proverb, word, motto, maxim, adage, epigram, aphorism; Antonyms of SAW: ignored, neglected, disregarded, missed, passed over, overlooked, overpassed, forgot

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   Synonyms and antonyms of saw in English. saw. noun. These are words and phrases related to saw. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of saw. PROVERB. Synonyms. epigram. precept. apothegm. axiom. moral. proverb. saying. popular saying. adage. maxim. aphorism. truism. accepted truth. dictum. mot. byword.

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    From the verb see: ( ⇒ conjugate) saw is: ⓘ. v past. saw. WordReference English Thesaurus © 2024. Sense: Noun: cutting implement. Synonyms: ax, axe (UK), blade, band saw, chain saw, chainsaw, hacksaw, handsaw, cutting tool, buzz saw, circular saw.

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