Concept cluster: Tools > Sharpness or pointedness
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(intransitive) To move very fast.
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(transitive) To stick on the surface of; cover over.
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(transitive) To take hold of or mark with the thumbs; soil or mark with frequent thumbing.
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(professional wrestling) An act of blading, or intentionally cutting to provoke bleeding.
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(transitive) To mix two containers of paint of similar colour to ensure that the color is identical.
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One who brandishes.
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A person or device that harvests cherries, or that aids in the harvesting of cherries.
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Alternative form of cherry picker [A piece of equipment consisting of a large basket at the end of an extensible boom, often mounted on a truck body, and used by workers to reach inaccessible places such as power lines and tall trees.]
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to grab or take stealthily
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(fencing) An attack made with a chopping motion of the blade, landing with its edge or point.
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A hand gesture in which a person uses their hand to mimic a handgun, raising their thumb above their fist to act as a hammer, and one or two fingers extended perpendicular to it acting as a barrel.
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A gouge or notch made by such a blow.
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One who, or a machine which, hummels.
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(transitive, figuratively) To move (something) like a jackhammer.
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A device, usually hinged with a striking plate, used for knocking on a door.
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Someone who carries a mace.
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A tool used for digging; a pickaxe.
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(engineering) A machine for picking fibrous materials to pieces so as to loosen and separate the fibre.
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(obsolete, transitive) To torture by forcing to stand with one foot on a pointed stake.
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(transitive) To bring (something) into opposition with something else.
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(obsolete) To stab; to pierce; to spear or drive or plunge into something.
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(dated, military slang) A bombing raid.
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(countable, gymnastics) An exercise in which the legs are switched back and forth, suggesting the motion of scissors.
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(intransitive) To hunt seals.
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(informal) A slide rule.
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(transitive) To attach a note or sticker to (an existing poster) to provide further information, political criticism, etc.
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(military) To render (a gun) unusable by driving a metal spike into its touch hole.
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(transitive) To pierce or wound with a stake.
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(transitive) To fit or furnish with staves or rundles.
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(slang) Vigor; spirit; effort, energy, intensity.
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(obsolete) To act as referee or arbiter; to mediate.
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(slang) A member of the Official Irish Republican Army.
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Alternative form of stoccado [(obsolete) A stab with a pointed weapon.]
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(intransitive, agriculture) To make stooks.
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To manipulate (an object) with the thumb; especially, to pull back the hammer or open the cylinder of a revolver.
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To strike or cut up with a tomahawk.
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(transitive) To strike with a truncheon.
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A person who wields something, especially power
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(colloquial) A Winchester firearm.

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