A familiar saying, especially one that has become trite through repetition. See Synonyms at saying.
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Any of various tools, either hand-operated or power-driven, having a thin metal blade or disk with a sharp, usually toothed edge, used for cutting wood, metal, or other hard materials.
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A hand or power tool or a machine used to cut hard material (as wood, metal, or bone) and equipped usually with a toothed blade or disk.
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verb
Past tense of see1.
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To cut with a saw.
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To produce or form by cutting with a saw.
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To slash as though with a saw.
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To use a saw.
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verb-transitive
To cut or divide with a saw.
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To make back-and-forth motions through or on: a speaker who saws the air with his arms.
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To produce or shape with a saw: sawed a hole in the board.
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verb-intransitive
To undergo cutting with a saw: Pine wood saws easily.
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To use a saw: sawing along the chalk line.
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