Word Finder - slicing

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To cut into slices.

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Slice the cheese thinly.

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To cut with an edge utilizing a drawing motion.

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The knife left sliced his arm.

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To clear (e.g. a fire, or the grate bars of a furnace) by means of a slice bar.

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To hit the shuttlecock with the racket at an angle, causing it to move sideways and downwards.

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To hit a shot that slices (travels from left to right for a right-handed player).

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To angle the blade so that it goes too deeply into the water when starting to take a stroke.

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To kick the ball so that it goes in an unintended direction, at too great an angle or too high.

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To hit the ball with a stroke that causes a spin, resulting in the ball swerving or staying low after a bounce.

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The action of the verb to slice.

Cynthia began slicing the potatoes in the pot.

Sometimes the cells are erected in a circle, so that the spout below the slicing machine revolving above them with a corresponding radius can discharge the slices into the centre of any of the cells.

In beetroot sugar manufacture the operations are washing, slicing, diffusing, saturating, sulphuring, evaporation, concentration and curing.

Pushing the plate aside so the food would cool, he began slicing the rest of the roast.

I remember how I came here, and saw the gash in the Earth, slicing through the old tracks.

The slices are then interleaved with cellophane and laid back in order of slicing.

The colonial police used methods like slicing off ears, flogging until death and pouring paraffin over suspects who were then set alight.

She was slicing some left over pork roast for a recipe tomorrow when Alex walked in and announced that Destiny and Jonathan were asleep.

She gave a strangled cry as Dusty twisted out of reach, the sword slicing through the back of his shirt.

Jule moved away from the slicing sword and caught the guardsman's wrist.

Two obeyed and moved forward, slicing his wrist for her again.

His knife cut through her jumper, slicing into her skin.

Slicing the end of the envelope open with one smooth movement, he placed the letter opener back where it belonged and shoved the drawer shut.

Her knife slipped again, this time slicing her hand.

The first night in his house, Xander reacted strongly to her slicing her finger.

The general include tools for striking, slicing and scraping; the special tools are for fighting, hunting, agriculture, building and thread-work.

Slicing Tools.The knife was originally a flint saw (17), havint minute teeth; it must have been used for cutting up animals, fresh or dried, as the teeth break away on soft wood.

A cuttingout knife, for slicing through textiles, began double-edged (26) in the 1st Dynasty, and went through many single-edged forms (27-29) until it died out in the XXth Dynasty (Man, 1901, 123).

The distinction between patrician and plebeian, domestic slavery, and beating and slicing to death were abolished.

Slicing stations established at distances of from 12 to 25 m.

The principal factory for the slicing of the beets is one built at Grand Island, Hall county, in 1890.

Microscopic sections of some of the more coherent clays and shales may be prepared by saturating them with Canada balsam by long boiling, and slicing the resultant mass in the same manner as one of the harder rocks.

The slaughterer cuts the bullock 's throat by slicing across it, backward and forward 13 times.

Cut the triplet from the cucumber, and then continue slicing the cucumber in the same way.

Famous for their Stylized Bees logo our steak knife set is ideal for slicing through grilled steaks & chops.

Such a slicer is capable of efficiently slicing 300,000 kilos of roots in twenty-four hours, the knives being changed four times in that period, or oftener if required, for it is necessary to change them the moment the slices show by their rough appearance that the knives are losing their cutting edges.

In 1906 a refinery (with a daily slicing capacity of 1200 tons) was built at Billings, Yellowstone county.

Sharp, strong and reliable knives take the struggle and time out of chopping, slicing and boning meal ingredients.

If you make a lot of fresh meals from scratch, then you'll appreciate the chopping, shredding and slicing power of a food processor.

Above and beyond slicing your roast, an electric knife is a great tool for shaping foam inserts.

Known for making speedy work of chopping and slicing vegetables, processors can also help with making dough, pureeing soups, and creating all kinds of sauces.

The slicing disc is great for cucumbers, carrots, even cabbage.

Usually one standard slicing blade is included with the original processor.

Whether you're helping out with someone else's wedding or slicing the cake for your own, it's worthwhile to learn more about how to handle the process successfully and prevent the cake from crumbling on the platter.

Wilton recommends moving two inches in from the outer edge of the cake, and then slicing pieces that are about one and a half inches thick.

In many cases, that may mean slicing the cake into rows first, and then dividing each row into individual slices.

Guests are then invited to approach the cupcake display and take the desserts they want, with no plating or slicing involved.

Oprah eventually shoved Rosie into the Dome of Devastation, slicing her up in cubes.

Use a cutting board rather than chopping, cutting or slicing directly on your Corian counter.

There is such an enormous variety of heirloom tomatoes, you should be able to find a type that suits your needs no matter what climatic zone you live in or whether you are looking for slicing, novelty, cherry or paste tomatoes.

Black Krim - A medium sized slicing tomato that produces half pound fruits.

Sunny Boy - A bright, yellow tomato with a strong tomato flavor that is great for slicing and eating fresh or adding color to salads.

The only reason you may dies is if you're being overwhelmed by enemies slicing and dicing you.

Most feature a team of two characters traversing various terrains, slicing or shooting up baddies and collecting Lego-type goodies as they follow the main plot arcs of the movies.

You may start playing with a small handful of characters, but keep slicing and dicing, and you'll soon find yourself among a stable of 30 world (and not so worldly) warriors.

Cuts. These slicing wounds are made with a sharp instrument, leaving even edges.

Cut-A slicing wound made with a sharp instrument, leaving even edges.

Patients should realize that slicing off a section of a malignant mole will not cause the cancer to spread.

Soon, her talent and her trademark technique dubbed "carving and slicing" became two industry staples for taming and cutting curly hair.

Using a roaster oven is sure way to get a nice and juicy turkey, but you can ruin it if you don't allow it to rest for a while before you start slicing it.