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Dynedain
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'Knife' is not a verb. (Score: 0)
posted Tuesday, January 13, 2004 - 05:58 PM (#12719)
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knife
n. pl. knives
1. A cutting instrument consisting of a sharp blade attached to a handle.
2. A cutting edge; a blade.

v. knifed, knif-ing, knifes
v. tr.
1. To use a knife on, especially to stab; wound with a knife.
2. Informal. To betray or attempt to defeat by underhand means.

v. intr.
To cut or slash a way through something with or as if with a knife: The boat knifed through the waves.

Source: The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company
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