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carved

/kɑːvd/ /kɑɹvd/

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verb

Examples :

"The artist carefully carved the wooden statue. "

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verb

To cut meat in order to serve it.

Examples :

"The chef carved the roast chicken and placed the slices on a platter. "

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verb

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

Examples :

"to carve a name into a tree"

art action style building material work

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verb

To perform a series of turns without pivoting, so that the tip and tail of the snowboard take the same path.

Examples :

"The snowboarder carved smooth arcs into the fresh snow, leaving clean lines behind. "

sport action technical

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verb

To take or make, as by cutting; to provide.

Examples :

"My grandfather carved a wooden bird from a piece of driftwood. "

art material action

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verb

To lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan.

Examples :

"She carved out time in her busy schedule to volunteer at the animal shelter. "

plan action style art

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adjective

Of an object, made by carving.

Examples :

"a carved ivory statue of the Virgin Mary"

art material style