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slitting

Variant of slit

transitive verb slit, slitting

  1. to cut or split open, esp. by a straight, lengthwise incision
  2. to cut lengthwise into strips
  3. to cut (off); sever

noun

  1. a cut or tear, esp. one that is long and straight
  2. a long, narrow opening or crack

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