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carve

/kɑːv/
noun
  1. A carucate.

  2. The act of carving

    "give that turkey a careful carve"

verb
  1. To cut.

  2. To cut meat in order to serve it.

    "You carve the roast and I'll serve the vegetables."

  3. To shape to sculptural effect; to produce (a work) by cutting, or to cut (a material) into a finished work.

    "to carve a name into a tree"

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