Splinter
Splinter verb - To cut into long slender pieces.
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Synonyms for Splinter
Whittle and splinter are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whittle" instead a verb "Splinter".
Whittle
Whittle verb - Cut small bits or pare shavings from.
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Synonyms for Whittle
Splinter and whittle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Splinter" instead a verb "Whittle".
Nearby Words: whittled, whittling
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Common collocations
| ships | splinter ships | whittle ships |
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