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Razor-blade

noun, verb

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of razor blade. alt-of, alternative

    "As a new article of manufacture, a detachable razor-blade of such thinness and flexibility as to require external support to give rigidity to its cutting edge."

Verb
  1. 1
    To cut or scrape with a razor blade or something similar.

    "Of course, my friend razor-bladed the offending page from all her own copies, but whenever she read in the schools, some kid always wanted to know, ' Where's that little green man it says in the front?""

  2. 2
    To do something with extreme precision. figuratively

    "A sigh slipped between her teeth as she razor-bladed each syllable with her tongue."

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