| carve | | |
| v. (contact) | 1. carve | form by carving.; "Carve a flower from the ice" |
| ~ hew, hew out | make or shape as with an axe.; "hew out a path in the rock" |
| ~ grave, sculpt, sculpture | shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it.; "She is sculpting the block of marble into an image of her husband" |
| ~ cut | separate with or as if with an instrument.; "Cut the rope" |
| ~ shape, mould, mold, form, forge, work | make something, usually for a specific function.; "She molded the rice balls carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword" |
| ~ fret | carve a pattern into. |
| v. (contact) | 2. carve, chip at | engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface.; "carve one's name into the bark" |
| ~ chisel | carve with a chisel.; "chisel the marble" |
| ~ engrave, inscribe, grave, scratch | carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface.; "engrave a pen"; "engraved the trophy cupt with the winner's"; "the lovers scratched their names into the bark of the tree" |
| ~ engrave, etch | carve or cut a design or letters into.; "engrave the pen with the owner's name" |
| ~ cut | separate with or as if with an instrument.; "Cut the rope" |
| v. (contact) | 3. carve, cut up | cut to pieces.; "Father carved the ham" |
| ~ shave | make shavings of or reduce to shavings.; "shave the radish" |
| ~ filet, fillet | cut into filets.; "filet the fish" |
| ~ cut | separate with or as if with an instrument.; "Cut the rope" |
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