carve

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verb

1. form by carving (Freq. 9)
- Carve a flower from the ice
• Derivationally related forms:
carver, carving
• Hypernyms:
cut, shape, form, work, mold,
mould, forge
• Hyponyms:
hew, hew out, sculpt, sculpture, grave, fret
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
2. engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface (Freq. 3)
- carve one's name into the bark
• Syn:
chip at
• See Also:
chip (for: chip at)
• Derivationally related forms:
carver, carving
• Hypernyms:
cut
• Hyponyms:
chisel, scratch, engrave, grave, inscribe, etch
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
3. cut to pieces
- Father carved the ham
• Syn:
cut up
• See Also:
carve up
• Derivationally related forms:
carver
• Hypernyms:
cut
• Hyponyms:
shave, fillet, filet
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  cut up, chip at