Sliver and Slit

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Sliver verb - To cut into long slender pieces.

Usage example: carefully slivered the rattan stems into strips for basketry

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Slit and sliver are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slit" instead a verb "Sliver".

Nearby Words: slivered, slivering

Slit verb - To penetrate with a sharp edge (as a knife).

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Sliver and slit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sliver" instead a verb "Slit".

Nearby Words: slice, slitting

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