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Vocabulary Entry
slit
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A long, narrow cut or opening.
Example Sentences
"The slit in the paper allowed light to shine through."
"She peered through the slit in the curtain."
"He made a small slit in the fabric to start the repair."
V
verb
To make a long, narrow cut or opening in something.
Example Sentences
"Please slit the apple before serving it."
"He decided to slit the envelope open rather than tearing it."
"She carefully slit the dough to create vents."