All flitch synonyms

verb flitch

• shave — to remove a growth of beard with a razor.
• slice — a thin, flat piece cut from something: a slice of bread.
• rip — to cut or tear apart in a rough or vigorous manner: to rip open a seam; to rip up a sheet.
• slash — to cut with a violent sweeping stroke or by striking violently and at random, as with a knife or sword.
• carve — If you carve an object, you make it by cutting it out of a substance such as wood or stone. If you carve something such as wood or stone into an object, you make the object by cutting it out.
• curtail — If you curtail something, you reduce or limit it.
• divide — to separate into parts, groups, sections, etc.
• whale — any of the larger marine mammals of the order Cetacea, especially as distinguished from the smaller dolphins and porpoises, having a fishlike body, forelimbs modified into flippers, and a head that is horizontally flattened.
• sob — to weep with a convulsive catching of the breath.
• wail — to utter a prolonged, inarticulate, mournful cry, usually high-pitched or clear-sounding, as in grief or suffering: to wail with pain.
• swell — to grow in bulk, as by the absorption of moisture or the processes of growth.
• whimper — to cry with low, plaintive, broken sounds.
• whine — to utter a low, usually nasal, complaining cry or sound, as from uneasiness, discontent, peevishness, etc.: The puppies were whining from hunger.
• fat — File Allocation Table
• nettle — any plant of the genus Urtica, covered with stinging hairs. Compare nettle family.
• seethe — to surge or foam as if boiling.
• swollen — a past participle of swell.
• thick — having relatively great extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thin: a thick slice.
• weep — to express grief, sorrow, or any overpowering emotion by shedding tears; shed tears; cry: to weep for joy; to weep with rage.
• flab — flabby flesh; unwanted fat: Daily exercise will get rid of the flab around your waist.
• blub — If someone blubs, they cry because they are unhappy or frightened.
• clip — A clip is a small device, usually made of metal or plastic, that is specially shaped for holding things together.
• slay — to draw (warp ends) through the heddle eyes of the harness or through the dents of the reed in accordance with a given plan for weaving a fabric.
• chip — Chips are long, thin pieces of potato fried in oil or fat and eaten hot, usually with a meal.
• crop — Crops are plants such as wheat and potatoes that are grown in large quantities for food.
• snip — to cut with a small, quick stroke, or a succession of such strokes, with scissors or the like.
• slit — to cut apart or open along a line; make a long cut, fissure, or opening in.
• sliver — a small, slender, often sharp piece, as of wood or glass, split, broken, or cut off, usually lengthwise or with the grain; splinter.
• hack — to place (something) on a hack, as for drying or feeding.
• guillotine — a device for beheading a person by means of a heavy blade that is dropped between two posts serving as guides: widely used during the French Revolution.
• saw — a sententious saying; maxim; proverb: He could muster an old saw for every occasion.
• hew — to strike forcibly with an ax, sword, or other cutting instrument; chop; hack.
• decussate — to cross or cause to cross in the form of the letter X; intersect
• nick — Old Nick.
• lop — to let hang or droop: He lopped his arms at his sides in utter exhaustion.
• score — the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
• intersect — to cut or divide by passing through or across: The highway intersects the town.
• behead — If someone is beheaded, their head is cut off, usually because they have been found guilty of a crime.
• perforate — to make a hole or holes through by boring, punching, piercing, or the like.
• shear — to cut (something).
• dissever — to sever; separate.
• gash — a long, deep wound or cut; slash.
• massacre — the unnecessary, indiscriminate killing of a large number of human beings or animals, as in barbarous warfare or persecution or for revenge or plunder.
• hash — hashish.
• saber — a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
• lacerate — to tear roughly; mangle: The barbed wire lacerated his hands.
• mow — Chiefly Northern and North Midland U.S. to store (hay) in a barn.
• slaughter — Frank, 1908–2001, U.S. novelist and physician.
• fell — simple past tense of fall.
• amputate — To amputate someone's arm or leg means to cut all or part of it off in an operation because it is diseased or badly damaged.