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divide(cut, shape, curtail, sweep)
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gash(drop, cut, kill, crack)
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incise
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level(drop, cut, kill, depression)
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rend(cut, divide, curtail, sweep)
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split(drop, cut, kill, crack)
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trim(form, cut, produce, create)
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chop down(expression, phrasal verb, drop, cut)
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cast(form, cut, produce, create)
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cut off(expression, phrasal verb)
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floor(drop, kill, shoot, slaughter)
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knock down(expression, phrasal verb, drop, kill)
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pare(cut, diminish, shape, fashion)
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prune(cut, divide, curtail, trim)
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raze(drop, cut, kill, depression)
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rive(drop, cut, kill, divide)
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sculpt(cut, influence, weaken, divide)
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sunder(drop, cut, kill, divide)
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axe
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block out(expression, phrasal verb, form, cut)
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