| NOUN | artifact | whipsaw, two-handed saw, two-man saw, lumberman's saw | a saw with handles at both ends |
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| VERB | social | whipsaw | victimize, especially in gambling or negotiations |
| contact | whipsaw | saw with a whipsaw |
| Sounds | hhwih'psao.; wih'psao. | |
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| Rhymes | backsaw ... Wausau: 13 rhymes with sao... | |
| Meaning | A saw with handles at both ends; intended for use by two people. | |
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| Synonyms | two-handed saw, two-man saw, lumberman's saw | |
| Narrower | pitsaw | A large two-handed saw formerly used to cut logs into planks |
| Broader | saw | hand tool having a toothed blade for cutting |
| Spanish | sierra cabrilla | |
| Verbs | whipsaw | saw with a whipsaw |
| Meaning | victimize, especially in gambling or negotiations. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Broader | cheat, rip off, chisel | deprive somebody of something by deceit |
| Spanish | hacer trampa | |
| Meaning | Saw with a whipsaw. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Broader | saw | cut with a saw |
| Nouns | whipsaw | a saw with handles at both ends |
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