Word Finder - knife

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A utensil or a tool designed for cutting, consisting of a flat piece of hard material, usually steel or other metal (the blade), usually sharpened on one edge, attached to a handle. The blade may be pointed for piercing.

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A weapon designed with the aforementioned specifications intended for slashing and/or stabbing and too short to be called a sword. A dagger.

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Any blade-like part in a tool or a machine designed for cutting, such as that of a chipper.

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To cut with a knife.

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To use a knife to injure or kill by stabbing, slashing, or otherwise using the sharp edge of the knife as a weapon.

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To cut through as if with a knife.

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To betray, especially in the context of a political slate.

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To positively ignore, especially in order to denigrate. compare cut

A knife is an instrument to cut with.

He grabbed a butter knife and began spreading jelly on a biscuit.

A knife caught her arm, and she ducked a punch in the cramped space.

She hesitated, but saw I still held the knife by my side.

He placed a knife at her neck.

He yelled, and I felt the knife cut deeper.

Katie piled the potatoes in another pan and picked it up, along with the knife and a bag of peals.

He flipped the knife in his hand.

He sliced her forearm with a knife, watching in satisfaction as it healed before his eyes.

The sight of the knife in her hand still made her squeamish.

I put down my knife to join her.

I asked as I stroked my knife against her cheek.

That was pretty brave with a knife at you throat.

As I tried to rise to my knees I was grabbed from behind and once again, I felt a knife at my throat!

Unbuckling his belt, he pulled his shirt up and examined the knife scar on his abdomen.

I lifted the sleeping child to my arms, and holding a concealed knife against her body, told the frightened woman to follow me, in silence.

The belt buckle that deflected the knife from his heart was now irritating the scar.

Carmen sat Destiny on the floor and picked up the pan of pealed potatoes, along with a paring knife.

Finally she put the knife down and started putting the sliced meat in a plastic container.

He killed Mom, just the same as if he'd plunged a knife into her heart.

I was in the country when I reached under the seat and retrieved a long and sinister knife.

Before I could, the door was kicked open I was grabbed about the neck in a strangle hold that gagged me and a knife jabbed upward under my chin!

He let go and swung the butt of the knife at my head as I fell to the floor.

I xplained Howie wasn't the sharpest blade in the knife drawer and he didn't react well when pressured.

The young woman I didn't know cried out but was quickly silenced by my knife.

She jumped toward the child, apparently crying out and evoking a threatening wave of the knife by Grasso.

All the while, I couldn't block the vision of the wife I so loved, being herded at knife point.

I reach for my knife.

He stepped out from behind me, holding his large knife.

When he reached for his knife, it was all I could do not to shrink away from him.

She whirled and drew her knife, ready to kill all of them.

She holstered the gun and drew a knife.

His knife blade grazed her once and turned into a feather that he flung away.

The day was magnificent and the cool morning air as sharp as a knife.

I could cut the tension between you two with a knife.

I felt that knife go into me.

I thought the knife went into my heart.

Jade withdrew his knife with a warning look.

Rhyn lopped the head off the last demon and wiped his knife again.

He drew a knife from his boot.

If you came to stop us … Jenn drew her second knife.

She ran to the kitchen and searched for a something sharp, settling for a rusty old butcher knife.

I laid her gently and silently on the floor and proceeded to the first stall, and slipped it open with my knife.

Carefully holding my knife before me, I began to push open the door.

You're supposed to carry at least a knife every time you leave the house.

He pulled free a knife and flipped it in the air, catching it.

If it goes off for any reason, I'll be at your throat with a knife, truce be damned, Damian said in a low, firm voice.

Jule vaulted to his feet and spun before a knife could catch him.

Jenn sensed the next vamp charge her and spun, burying her knife in the neck of the nearest before she lashed out with a kick at the next.

He sheathed his knife and crossed to her.