To disintegrate by the blades becoming severed from the axis
To defeat (someone) who then refuses to admit defeat.
The central cylindrical core of an ear of corn (maize) on which the kernels are attached in rows.
To cut back (vegetation) with a cutlass.
A short sword with a curved blade, and a convex edge; once used by sailors when boarding an enemy ship.
A similarly shaped tool; a machete.