THESAURUS
scissor
amputate, ax, bisect, butcher, carve, chop, cleave, cut, cut away, cut in two, cut off, dichotomize, dissever, excise, fissure, gash, hack, halve, hew, incise, jigsaw, lance, pare, prune, rend, rive, saw, sever, slash, slice, slit, snip, split, sunder, tear, whittle