verb (past tense and past participle of 'ripsaw') as in strong fondness

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cut, hewed, split

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Example Sentences

Example:He cut the wood with a saw.

Definition:To separate or remove with a sharp instrument, especially a knife or saw.

From cut

Example:The rough logs were hewed by the carpenter.

Definition:To cut or shape wood or other material, especially when dressed or smoothed with an axe, pit, or other cutting tool.

From hewed

Example:The boards were split across the grain, not ripsawed.

Definition:To cause to break in two or more parts along a natural or manufactured seam or crack, without shearing or crushing, often by the application of moisture, heat, or force; fracture.

From split