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    WHITTLE AWAY

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (verb) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Cut away in small piecesplay

    Synonyms:

    wear away; whittle away; whittle down

    Classified under:

    Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

    Hypernyms (to "whittle away" is one way to...):

    damage (inflict damage upon)

    Sentence frames:

    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something

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