The bevelled front edge of an axehead along which the cutting edge runs.
A gag of a style similar to a bridle.
A small amount of something.
An excerpt of material making up part of a show, comedy routine, etc.
A piece of metal placed in a horse's mouth and connected to the reins to direct the animal.
A gun.
The smallest unit of storage in a digital computer, consisting of a binary digit.
A portion of something.
A binary digit, generally represented as a 1 or 0.
In the southern and southwestern states, a small silver coin (such as the real) formerly current; commonly, one worth about 12½ cents; also, the sum of 12½ cents.
The cutting iron of a plane.
Any datum that may take on one of exactly two values.
A unit of measure for information entropy.
A prison sentence, especially a short one.
A microbitcoin, or a millionth of a bitcoin (0.000001 BTC).
A unit of currency or coin in the Americas worth a fraction of a Spanish dollar; now specifically, an eighth of a US dollar.
A rotary cutting tool fitted to a drill, used to bore holes.
Fractions of a second.
Somewhat; something, but not very great; also used like jot and whit to express the smallest degree. See also a bit.
The part of a key which enters the lock and acts upon the bolt and tumblers.
Specifically, a small amount of time.
Having been bitten.
To put a bridle upon; to put the bit in the mouth of (a horse).
simple past tense of bite
An attack made with a chopping motion of the blade, landing with its edge or point.
A particular version or edit of a film.
A share or portion of profits.
An engraved block or plate; the impression from such an engraving.
A batsman's shot played with a swinging motion of the bat, to hit the ball backward of point.
A deliberate snub, typically a refusal to return a bow or other acknowledgement of acquaintance.
A notch, passage, or channel made by cutting or digging; a furrow; a groove.
A skein of yarn.
A truncation, a context that represents a moment in time when other archaeological deposits were removed for the creation of some feature such as a ditch or pit.
A hidden, secluded, or secure place.
The range of temperatures used to distill a particular mixture of hydrocarbons from crude oil.
The partition of a graph’s vertices into two subgroups.
The result of cutting.
In lawn tennis, etc., a slanting stroke causing the ball to spin and bound irregularly; also, the spin thus given to the ball.
The card obtained by dividing the pack.
The manner or style a garment etc. is fashioned in.
The act of cutting.
An artificial navigation channel as distinguished from a navigable river.
Sideways movement of the ball through the air caused by a fast bowler imparting spin to the ball.
A passage omitted or to be omitted from a play, movie script, speech, etc.
A string of railway cars coupled together, shorter than a train.
An opening resulting from cutting; an incision or wound.
In a strokeplay competition, the early elimination of those players who have not then attained a preannounced score, so that the rest of the competition is less pressed for time and more entertaining for spectators.
A definable part, such as an individual song, of a recording, particularly of commercial records, audio tapes, CDs, etc.
A slab, especially of meat.
A notch shaved into an eyebrow.
The act or right of dividing a deck of playing cards.
That which is used to dilute or adulterate a recreational drug.
An unkind act; a cruelty.
A time period when one tries to lose fat while retaining muscle mass.
A haircut.
A decrease.
An instruction to cease recording.
Intoxicated as a result of drugs or alcohol.
Reduced.
Having been cut.
Played with a horizontal bat to hit the ball backward of point.
Circumcised or having been the subject of female genital mutilation.
Having muscular definition in which individual groups of muscle fibers stand out among larger muscles.
Carved into a shape; not raw.
Emotionally hurt.
To drive (a ball) to one side, as by (in billiards or croquet) hitting it fine with another ball, or (in tennis) striking it with the racket inclined.
To reduce, especially intentionally.
To exhibit (a quality).
To edit a film by selecting takes from original footage.
To wound with a knife.
To admit of incision or severance; to yield to a cutting instrument.
To abridge or shorten a work; to remove a portion of a recording during editing.
To divide a pack of playing cards into two.
To enter a queue in the wrong place.
To absent oneself from (a class, an appointment, etc.).
To make the ball spin sideways by running one's fingers down the side of the ball while bowling it.
To deflect (a bowled ball) to the off, with a chopping movement of the bat.
To perform an incision on, for example with a knife.
To make an abrupt transition from one scene or image to another.
To intersect or cross in such a way as to divide in half or nearly so.
To lose body mass, aiming to keep muscle but lose body fat.
To separate or omit, in a situation where one was previously associated.
To stop, disengage, or cease.
To interfere, as a horse; to strike one foot against the opposite foot or ankle in using the legs.
To divide with a knife, scissors, or another sharp instrument.
To form or shape by cutting.
To engage in self-harm by making cuts in one's own skin.
To wound or hurt deeply the sensibilities of; to pierce.
To remove (text, a picture, etc.) and place in memory in order to paste at a later time.
To make or negotiate.
To castrate or geld.
To ignore as a social rebuff or snub.
To change direction suddenly.
To perform (a dancing movement etc.).
To deliver a stroke with a whip or like instrument to.
To dilute or adulterate something, especially a recreational drug.