noun
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A tool with a toothed blade used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal
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A musical saw.
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A sawtooth wave.
verb
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To cut (something) with a saw.
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They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented;
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To make a motion back and forth similar to cutting something with a saw.
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The fiddler sawed away at his instrument.
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To be cut with a saw.
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The timber saws smoothly.
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To form or produce (something) by cutting with a saw.
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to saw boards or planks (i.e. to saw logs or timber into boards or planks)
noun
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Something spoken; speech, discourse.
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A saying or proverb.
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old saw
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Opinion, idea, belief.
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by thy saw
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Proposal, suggestion; possibility.
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Dictate; command; decree.