saw sth up
— phrasal verb with saw uk/sɔː/us/sɑː/uk/sɔː/us/sɑː/verb, verb sawed, sawn or mainly US sawed
to cut something into smaller pieces using a saw:
I'll saw the logs up into smaller pieces.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Cutting and stabbing
- abrasion
- bayonet
- carve
- carving
- chisel
- coppice
- cut sth down
- laceration
- lance
- mow
- nick
- notch
- saw sth down
- scratch
- slash
- slice
- spike
- trim
- whittle
- woodcarving
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