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slice through

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slice through something

to cut through something with slicing motions. The chef sliced through the ham as if it were butter. The knife was too dull to slice through the tomato.

See also: slice

slice through

v.

1. To cut through something: The chef sliced through the tomato with a sharp knife.

2. To move like a knife through something: The canoe sliced through the water.

See also: slice