/ˈkɛrv/ or /ˈkɜrv/ ( possibly a rare or misspelled word )

Definitions

1. verb

to carve or cut

“The skilled craftsman learned to kerve intricate patterns into the wood.”

2. verb

to cut or sever, especially in a harsh or violent manner

“The strong winds kerved through the trees, causing widespread damage.”

3. verb

to cut or sever a thread or string

“She carefully kerved the loose thread to prevent it from unraveling.”

4. noun

a cut or incision

“The surgeon made a small kerve to drain the infected wound.”