hacksawed

past tense of hacksaw

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hacksawed
Verb
  • As lasers sliced through smoke billowing from the stage, frontman Tyrone Lindqvist's silky falsetto floated over a sea of festivalgoers stretching far, far, far beyond the soundboard.
    Bryan West, USA Today, 14 June 2026
  • De Los Santos’ changeup sliced toward the bottom left of the zone, and Jensen met it with a three-run double to right to put Kansas City ahead 7-5.
    Latif Love June 14, Kansas City Star, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • Before police took him into custody, Tran slit his wrists, cut his neck and poked the blade into his stomach, but all of the wounds were superficial.
    Sean Emery, Oc Register, 1 June 2026
  • If it’s baked in a loaf pan, go ahead and slit the top of the batter before baking.
    Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The seven core collaborators – Kogonada, producer Chung An, producer Christopher Radcliff, producer-cinematographer Benjamin Loeb, and actor-producers Richardson, Mao and Jin Ha – collectively owned the project, splitting responsibilities and working without outside financing.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 June 2026
  • The last time the jackpot was hit was back on May 2, when two players in Texas and Florida split a $20 million prize.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • By pioneering reusable boosters that can land autonomously, the company slashed launch costs and ramped up its launch cadence—suddenly making low earth orbit more accessible to a broad range of customers.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 12 June 2026
  • Levin said the increase in visits was necessary because the agency slashed staffing of its oversight offices.
    Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Police alleged that Love ripped a credit card reader from its mount and threw it at the employee, striking her in the head and breaking her glasses.
    Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2026
  • Perhaps the police ripped it from me that time on Merrion Square.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 June 2026
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“Hacksawed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hacksawed. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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