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Carve Definition

verb-transitive

To cut into a desired shape; fashion by cutting: carve the wood into a figure.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To decorate by cutting and shaping carefully.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To divide by parceling out: carve up an estate.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To divide into pieces by cutting; slice: carved a roast.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To make or form by or as if by cutting: carve initials in the bark; carved out an empire.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

verb-intransitive

To disjoint, slice, and serve meat or poultry.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To engrave or cut figures as an art, hobby, or trade.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

verb

To cut with care or precision .
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To make or get by or as if by cutting .
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To cut into pieces or slices .
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To cut up and serve meat.
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To work as a sculptor or engraver.
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