Synonyms of incises

incises

verb

present tense third-person singular of incise

1

as in etches

to cut (as letters or designs) on a hard surface

incised a pattern into the copper plate

Synonyms & Similar Words

• etches
• inscribes
• engraves
• carves
• graves
• traces
• sculpts
• insculps
• sculptures
• chisels
• notches
• grooves
• affixes
• indents
• chases
• impresses
• scores

2

as in slits

to penetrate with a sharp edge (as a knife)

incised the tree with a sharp ax to get the sap flowing

Synonyms & Similar Words

• slits
• slices
• rips
• slashes
• pierces
• cuts
• stabs
• bruises
• shears
• splits
• gashes
• cleaves
• crosscuts
• carves
• chops
• severs
• lacerates
• tears
• saws
• scissors
• dissects
• rives
• rends
• sections
• mangles
• anatomizes
• chips
• notches
• minces
• haggles
• amputates
• chisels
• hacksaws
• butchers
• hacks
• dices
• cuts off