English Dictionary (1-4 of 4)
- saw
- [sɔː]
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- 1. any of various hand tools for cutting wood, metal, etc, having a blade with teeth along one edge
- 2. any of various machines or devices for cutting by use of a toothed blade, such as a power-driven circular toothed wheel or toothed band of metal
- 3.
to cut with a saw
- 4.
to form by sawing
- 5.
to cut as if wielding a saw
- 6.
to move (an object) from side to side as if moving a saw
- 7. Old English sagu; related to Old Norse sog, Old High German saga, Latin sec a re to cut, sec u ris axe
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- saw
- [sɔː]
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- 1. a wise saying, maxim, or proverb
- 2. Old English sagu a saying; related to saga
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- see
- [siː]
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- 1. to perceive with the eyes
- 2. to perceive (an idea) mentally; understand
- 3. to perceive with any or all of the senses
- 4. to be aware of in advance; foresee
- 5. to ascertain or find out (a fact); learn
- 6. to make sure (of something) or take care (of something)
- 7. to consider, deliberate, or decide
- 8. to have experience of; undergo
- 9. to allow to be in a specified condition
- 10. to be characterized by
- 11. to meet or pay a visit to
- 12. to receive, esp as a guest or visitor
- 13. to frequent the company...
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Examples (1-5 of 21)
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he saw action in the war
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he always saw things in black and white
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his heart gave a sudden bound when he saw her
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he saw the error of his ways
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we fell about when we saw him
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