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Synonyms of the word 
KNAP → CHIP - CUT - RAP - STRIKEknap- v. (transitive) To shape a vitreous mineral (flint, obsidian, chert etc.) by breaking away flakes, often…
- v. (transitive) To rap or strike sharply.
- v. (obsolete, Britain, dialect) To bite; to bite off; to break short.
- v. To make a sound of snapping.
- n. A sharp blow or slap.
- n. A protuberance; a swelling; a knob.
- n. The crest of a hill.
- n. A small hill.
chip- n. A small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material.
- n. A damaged area of a surface where a small piece has been broken off.
- n. (games, gambling) A token used in place of cash.
- n. (electronics) A circuit fabricated in one piece on a small, thin substrate.
- n. (electronics) A hybrid device mounted in a substrate, containing electronic circuitry and miniaturised…
- n. (Britain, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, especially in the plural) A fried strip of potato of square…
- n. (US, Australia and New Zealand, especially in the plural) A thin, crisp, fried slice of potato, or sometimes…
- n. (sports) A shot during which the ball travels more predominantly upwards than in a regular shot, as to…
- n. (curling) A takeout that hits a rock at an angle.
- n. A dried piece of dung used as fuel.
- n. (New Zealand, northern) A receptacle, usually for strawberries or other fruit.
- n. (cooking) A small, near-conical piece of food added in baking.
- n. A small rectangle of colour printed on coated paper for colour selection and matching. A virtual equivalent…
- n. (nautical) The triangular piece of wood attached to the log line.
- n. (historical) Wood or Cuban palm leaf split into slips, or straw plaited in a special manner, for making…
- n. (archaic, derogatory) Anything dried up, withered, or without flavour.
- n. (golf) A low shot that travels further along the ground than it does in the air.
- v. (transitive) To break into small pieces.
- v. (transitive) To break small pieces from.
- v. (transitive, sports) To play a shot hitting the ball predominately upwards rather than forwards.
- v. (transitive, sports) In association football, specifically, to play a shot on goal by kicking the ball…
- v. (transitive, automotive) to upgrade an engine management system, usually to increase power.
- v. (intransitive) To become chipped.
- v. (intransitive, card games, often with "in") To ante (up).
- v. (transitive, informal) To fit (an animal) with a microchip.
- v. (Britain, transitive, often with "in") to contribute.
cut- adj. (participial adjective) Having been cut.
- adj. Reduced.
- adj. Omitted from a literary or musical work.
- adj. (of a gem) Carved into a shape; not raw.
- adj. (cricket, of a shot) Played with a horizontal bat to hit the ball backward of point.
- adj. (bodybuilding) Having muscular definition in which individual groups of muscle fibers stand out among…
- adj. (informal) Circumcised or having been the subject of female genital mutilation.
- adj. (Australia, New Zealand, slang) Emotionally hurt.
- adj. Eliminated from consideration during a recruitment drive.
- adj. Removed from a team roster.
- adj. (New Zealand) Intoxicated as a result of drugs or alcohol.
- n. An opening resulting from cutting.
- n. The act of cutting.
- n. The result of cutting.
- n. A notch, passage, or channel made by cutting or digging; a furrow; a groove.
- n. (specifically) An artificial navigation as distingished from a navigable river.
- n. A share or portion.
- n. (cricket) A batsman's shot played with a swinging motion of the bat, to hit the ball backward of point.
- n. (cricket) Sideways movement of the ball through the air caused by a fast bowler imparting spin to the…
- n. (sports) In lawn tennis, etc., a slanting stroke causing the ball to spin and bound irregularly; also,…
- n. (golf) In a strokeplay competition, the early elimination of those players who have not then attained…
- n. (theater) A passage omitted or to be omitted from a play.
- n. (film) A particular version or edit of a film.
- n. The act or right of dividing a deck of playing cards.
- n. The manner or style a garment etc. is fashioned in.
- n. A slab, especially of meat.
- n. (fencing) An attack made with a chopping motion of the blade, landing with its edge or point.
- n. A deliberate snub, typically a refusal to return a bow or other acknowledgement of acquaintance.
- n. A definable part, such as an individual song, of a recording, particularly of commercial records, audio…
- n. (archaeology) A truncation, a context that represents a moment in time when other archaeological deposits…
- n. A haircut.
- n. (graph theory) The partition of a graph’s vertices into two subgroups.
- n. A string of railway cars coupled together.
- n. An engraved block or plate; the impression from such an engraving.
- n. (obsolete) A common workhorse; a gelding.
- n. (slang, dated) The failure of a college officer or student to be present at any appointed exercise.
- n. A skein of yarn.
- v. (heading, transitive) To incise, to cut into the surface of something.
- v. (intransitive) To admit of incision or severance; to yield to a cutting instrument.
- v. (transitive, heading, social) To separate, remove, reject or reduce.
- v. (intransitive, film, audio, usually as imperative) To cease recording activities.
- v. (transitive, film) To edit a film by selecting takes from original footage.
- v. (transitive, computing) To remove and place in memory for later use.
- v. (intransitive) To enter a queue in the wrong place.
- v. (intransitive) To intersect or cross in such a way as to divide in half or nearly so.
- v. (transitive, cricket) To make the ball spin sideways by running one's fingers down the side of the ball…
- v. (transitive, cricket) To deflect (a bowled ball) to the off, with a chopping movement of the bat.
- v. (intransitive) To change direction suddenly.
- v. (transitive, intransitive) To divide a pack of playing cards into two.
- v. (transitive, slang) To write.
- v. (transitive, slang) To dilute or adulterate a recreational drug.
- v. (transitive) To exhibit (a quality).
- v. (transitive) To stop or disengage.
- v. (sports) To drive (a ball) to one side, as by (in billiards or croquet) hitting it fine with another ball,…
rap- n. (countable) A sharp blow with something hard.
- n. (uncountable) Blame (for something), whether or not it results in a conviction.
- n. (informal) A casual talk.
- n. (music, uncountable) Rap music.
- n. A song, verse, or instance of singing in the style of rap music.
- v. (intransitive) To strike something sharply with one's knuckles; knock.
- v. (transitive, dated) To strike with a quick blow; to knock on.
- v. (metalworking) To free (a pattern) in a mould by light blows on the pattern, so as to facilitate its removal.
- v. (transitive, intransitive) To speak (lyrics) in the style of rap music.
- v. (informal, intransitive) To talk casually.
- n. A lay or skein containing 120 yards of yarn.
- n. Any of the tokens that passed current for a halfpenny in Ireland in the early part of the eighteenth century;…
- n. A whit; a jot.
strike- v. (transitive, sometimes with out or through) To delete or cross out; to scratch or eliminate.
- v. (heading, physical) To have a sharp or sudden effect.
- v. (transitive) To thrust in; to cause to enter or penetrate.
- v. (heading, personal, social) To have a sharp or severe effect.
- v. To touch; to act by appulse.
- v. (heading, transitive) To take down, especially in the following contexts.
- v. (intransitive) To set off on a walk or trip.
- v. (intransitive) To pass with a quick or strong effect; to dart; to penetrate.
- v. (dated) To break forth; to commence suddenly; with into.
- v. (intransitive) To become attached to something; said of the spat of oysters.
- v. To make and ratify.
- v. To level (a measure of grain, salt, etc.) with a straight instrument, scraping off what is above the level…
- v. (masonry) To cut off (a mortar joint, etc.) even with the face of the wall, or inward at a slight angle.
- v. To hit upon, or light upon, suddenly.
- v. To lade into a cooler, as a liquor.
- v. To stroke or pass lightly; to wave.
- v. (obsolete) To advance; to cause to go forward; used only in the past participle.
- v. To balance (a ledger or account).
- n. (baseball) A status resulting from a batter swinging and missing a pitch, or not swinging at a pitch when…
- n. (bowling) The act of knocking down all ten pins in on the first roll of a frame.
- n. A work stoppage (or otherwise concerted stoppage of an activity) as a form of protest.
- n. A blow or application of physical force against something.
- n. (finance) In an option contract, the price at which the holder buys or sells if they choose to exercise…
- n. An old English measure of corn equal to the bushel.
- n. (cricket) The status of being the batsman that the bowler is bowling at.
- n. The primary face of a hammer, opposite the peen.
- n. (geology) The compass direction of the line of intersection between a rock layer and the surface of the…
- n. An instrument with a straight edge for levelling a measure of grain, salt, etc., scraping off what is…
- n. (obsolete) Fullness of measure; hence, excellence of quality.
- n. An iron pale or standard in a gate or fence.
- n. (ironworking) A puddler's stirrer.
- n. (obsolete) The extortion of money, or the attempt to extort money, by threat of injury; blackmail.
- n. The discovery of a source of something.
- n. A strike plate.
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