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incise

🇬🇧 UK/in'saiz/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

v.

To cut into a surface with a sharp instrument; to carve or engrave.

切割,雕刻,刻入

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
innot, opposite of
+
cisecut, kill, fall
=incise

Common Collocations

  • 1.incise the skin切开皮肤
  • 2.incise into切入

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The surgeon incised the skin carefully to access the organ.

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