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serrate

verb

/ˈsɛreɪt/

Meaning

To make a saw-toothed edge or notched margin.

The craftsman serrated the knife blade for better cutting.

notch, indent, jag, cut

smooth, flatten

serrate blade, serrate edges, serrate teeth, serrate leaf

to make something part of a whole or group

to expand and contract rhythmically; to throb or beat

to perform an action; to complete a task

to care for and protect in an overindulgent way

to work slowly and steadily, often with effort or difficulty

to grow to be; to come to be