Definition of "incises" [incises]

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of incise. (verb)

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• "At the foot of Hance Rapid, the river leaves Marble Canyon; its regular and stately sandstones, shales, limestones, and quartzites tower higher and higher above, while the river quickly incises itself a thousand feet into the black and pegmatite-veined Precambrian schists of the Inner Gorge."
• "The mode of execution is quick and humane: The milkman incises the bull from sternum to abdomen with a single knife stroke."
• "That's partly attributable to the different palette: here Wen incises lines into a dark blue surface to reveal a light blue underneath."