Flense

/flɛns/

Synonyms for "flense" (8 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(1 words)
Verb(1 words)

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Verb(2 words)

Related words (4)

Verb(4 words)

Related word relations

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More general

12 entries
butcheryediting operationget rid ofmaterial processingprocessingremovalremoverhetorical revisionsurface alterationsurface modificationtext simplificationwaste

More specific

6 entries
bark removalblubber removalcarcass flensingredundancy removalskin removalwordiness pruning

Collocations

5 entries
blubber removalcarcass processingflensing bladeflensing knifewhaling operation

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

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Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

In this domain right sex is capital, it flenses the feelings of all the poisonous artifices brought in by the think-box in the guise of clever ideas.

Source: wiktionary

His eyes sprang open. Umegat stared straight at him for the fraction of a second, and Cazaril felt flensed.

Source: wiktionary

For that reason, among others, he would never evince the particular guantness, the cut and flagrant sense of purpose - all compromise and capacity for surrender flensed away - which had made Thomas Covenant ir-refusable to her.

Source: wiktionary

It engulfed screaming soldiers who disappeared before his eyes, their flesh, armor, even bone, flensed into a suspended mist that was heading straight for them.

Source: wiktionary

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