Slice
Slice noun - A number of things selected from a group to stand for the whole.
Use
Use noun - The act or practice of employing something for a particular purpose.
How words are described
| good | good slice | good use |
| normal | normal slice | normal use |
| usual | usual slice | usual use |
| standard | standard slice | standard use |
| Other adjectives: single, actual, little, new, occasional, different. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Alternatively, the character may opt to use their feathers as melee weapons (similar to knives or especially Wolverine Claws) to slice and dice the opponent at close range.
Source: Feather Flechettes -
So, dimly remembering that Indians use bread when they've overdone the chillies, I cut a slice, threw it away and ate what remained of the very expensive Daylesford loaf, like a dog.
Source: Cut a Slice, Take the Rest -
It's a 19th century song about a repulsive Christmas Cake that required the use of a hatchet and a saw to slice.
Source: Everyone Hates Fruit Cakes
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Use and Slice. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/slice/use
Slice & Use. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/slice/use>.
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