Slit vs Chasm - What's the difference?
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A narrow cut or opening; a slot.
* {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=17 (vulgar, slang) The opening of the vagina.
(vulgar, slang, derogatory) A woman, usually a sexually loose woman; a prostitute.
To cut a narrow opening.
To split in two parts.
To cut; to sever; to divide.
* Milton:
A deep, steep-sided rift, gap or fissure; a gorge or abyss
(by extension) A large difference of opinion.
Slit is a related term of chasm.
As nouns the difference between slit and chasm
is that slit is a narrow cut or opening; a slot while chasm is a deep, steep-sided rift, gap or fissure; a gorge or abyss.As a verb slit
is to cut a narrow opening.slit
English
(wikipedia slit)Noun
(en noun)citation, passage=The face which emerged was not reassuring. It was blunt and grey, the nose springing thick and flat from high on the frontal bone of the forehead, whilst his eyes were narrow slits of dark in a tight bandage of tissue. […].}}
Verb
- He slit the bag open and the rice began pouring out.
- And slits the thin-spun life.
