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chisel
nouns
an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge
chisel
is a type of (narrower)
any cutting tool with a sharp cutting edge (as a chisel or knife or plane or gouge)
edge tool
verbs
engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
"Who's chiseling on the side?"
cheat,
chisel
is derived from
chiseler
is derived from
chiseller
deprive somebody of something by deceit
"The con-man beat me out of $50"; "This salesman ripped us off!"; "we were cheated by their clever-sounding scheme"; "They chiseled me out of my money"
cheat,
chisel,
rip off
is derived from
chiseler
is derived from
chiseller
carve with a chisel
"chisel the marble"
chisel
is a type of (narrower)
engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface
"carve one's name into the bark"
carve,
chip at
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