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slit vs incise

incise vs slit

slit is a noun but incise is not a noun.

slit and incise both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
slit Yes No Yes No
incise No No Yes No
As verbs, incise is a hypernym of slit; that is, incise is a word with a broader meaning than slit:
  • slit: cut a slit into
  • incise: make an incision into by carving or cutting
slit (noun) incise (noun)
a long narrow opening
obscene terms for female genitals
a narrow fissure
a depression scratched or carved into a surface
slit (verb) incise (verb)
cut a slit into make an incision into by carving or cutting
make a clean cut through
Difference between slit and incise

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