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chip at vs chisel

chisel vs chip at

chip at is not a noun while chisel is a noun.

chip at and chisel both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chip at No No Yes No
chisel Yes No Yes No
As verbs, chisel is a hyponym of chip at; that is, chisel is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chip at:
  • chip at: engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface
  • chisel: carve with a chisel
Other hyponyms of chip at include engrave, grave, inscribe, scratch, engrave, etch.
chip at (noun) chisel (noun)
an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge
chip at (verb) chisel (verb)
engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface carve with a chisel
engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
deprive somebody of something by deceit
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