to saber
- verb
- /ˈseɪbər/
- NSFW
- The soldier threatened to saber his opponent during the fierce battle.
Examples
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In the old tales, knights would saber their enemies on the field.
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He nearly sabered the bandit who tried to rob him.
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He sabered his opponent during the duel.
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The knight sabered through the enemy lines.
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During the battle, the soldiers were sabered by the enemy cavalry as they fought bravely to defend their position.
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The cavalry charged forward, sabered their foes, and quickly gained the upper hand in the skirmish.
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In a dramatic display of skill, he sabered the opponent during the duel, showcasing his mastery of the blade.
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Compounds
- Specialized
A handheld power tool that cuts wood and other materials with a blade that moves back and forth
A large extinct North American cat from millions of years ago with long front teeth like later saber-toothed cats
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Etymology
Saber as a verb comes directly from the name of the sword, meaning to cut or attack with a saber. So to saber someone is to strike or wound them with that 'sword'.