serrate
/səˈrɛt/Definitions
1. verb
to cut or shape with serrations; to make (something) serrated
“The gardener serrated the pruning shears to make them easier to use.”
2. verb
to make (something) irregular and jagged; to give (something) a serrated edge
“The knife serrated the bread, making it difficult to cut.”
3. adjective
having or forming serrations; having a jagged or saw-toothed edge
“The serrated edge of the knife made it useful for cutting through tough materials.”
4. noun
a serrated edge or surface
“The serrate on the knife was worn down from frequent use.”