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English to English noun
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an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge |  | source: wordnet30
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A tool with a cutting edge on one end of a metal blade, used in dressing, shaping, or working in timber, stone, metal, etc.; -- usually driven by a mallet or hammer. | | source: webster1913 verb
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engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud | | Example: Who's chiseling on the side?
source: wordnet30
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deprive somebody of something by deceit | | Example: The con-man beat me out of $50
This salesman ripped us off!
we were cheated by their clever-sounding scheme
They chiseled me out of my money
source: wordnet30
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carve with a chisel | | Example: chisel the marble
source: wordnet30
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To cut, pare, gouge, or engrave with a chisel; as, to chisel a block of marble into a statue. | | source: webster1913
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