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Raresawing
The correct spelling is sawing.
How to pronounce sawing
verb
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The correct spelling is sawing. To cut (something) with a saw. For example: "They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented;"
Usage Examples
“They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented;”
“The fiddler sawed away at his instrument.”
“The timber saws smoothly.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To cut (something) with a saw.
- 2.To make a motion back and forth similar to cutting something with a saw.
- 3.To be cut with a saw.
- 4.To form or produce (something) by cutting with a saw.
noun
- 1.The act by which something is sawn.
- 2.(usually plural) A shaving or fragment of sawn material.
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