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1. sliver - noun

· a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal; "he got a splinter in his finger"; "it broke into slivers"

Synonym(s): splinter

Hypernym(s): bit, chip, flake, fleck, scrap




2. sliver - noun

· a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something

Synonym(s): paring, shaving

Hypernym(s): fragment




3. sliver - verb

· divide into slivers or splinters

Synonym(s): splinter

Hypernym(s): divide, split, split_up, separate, dissever, carve_up




4. sliver - verb

· break up into splinters or slivers; "The wood splintered"

Synonym(s): splinter

Hypernym(s): break_up, fragment, fragmentize, fragmentise




5. sliver - verb

· form into slivers; "sliver wood"

Hypernym(s): shape, form





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