slit (n.)
- abysm
- abyss
- aperture
- arroyo
- ax
- bark
- bezel
- blemish
- breach
- break
- breakage
- broach
- burn
- burst
- butcher
- canal
- canyon
- cavity
- chafe
- chamfer
- channel
- chap
- chase
- chasm
- check
- chimney
- chink
- chip
- chisel
- chop
- claw
- cleft
- col
- corduroy
- corrugation
- crack
- cranny
- craze
- crevasse
- crevice
- crimp
- cut
- cwm
- dado
- defile
- dell
- dike
- ditch
- divaricate
- divide
- draw
- engraving
- excavation
- excise
- fault
- fissure
- flaw
- flume
- flute
- fluting
- fracture
- fray
- frazzle
- fret
- furrow
- gall
- gap
- gape
- gash
- goffer
- gorge
- gouge
- groove
- gulch
- gulf
- gully
- hack
- hew
- hole
- hurt
- imperfect
- incision
- jigsaw
- joint
- knife
- lance
- leak
- maul
- moat
- notch
- nullah
- ope
- open
- opening
- pare
- part
- pass
- passage
- pierce
- pleat
- plow
- prune
- puncture
- rabbet
- ravine
- rend
- rent
- rifle
- rifling
- rift
- rime
- rip
- rive
- ruck
- run
- rupture
- rut
- savage
- saw
- scald
- scale
- scissure
- scorch
- score
- scotch
- scrape
- scratch
- scuff
- seam
- separate
- skin
- slash
- slice
- slot
- snip
- splinter
- split
- sprain
- spread
- sprung
- stab
- stick
- strain
- streak
- stria
- striate
- striation
- sulcus
- tap
- tear
- trench
- trough
- valley
- void
- wadi
- whittle
- worse
- wound
- wrench
- wrinkle
slit (v.)
- abrade
- amputate
- ax
- bark
- bisect
- blemish
- bloody
- breach
- break
- broach
- burn
- burst
- butcher
- canal
- canalize
- carve
- chafe
- chamfer
- channel
- chap
- chase
- check
- chink
- chip
- chisel
- chop
- claw
- cleave
- corduroy
- corrugate
- crack
- craze
- crimp
- cut
- dado
- defile
- dichotomize
- dike
- dissever
- ditch
- divaricate
- divide
- draw
- engrave
- excise
- fault
- fissure
- flaw
- flute
- fracture
- fray
- frazzle
- fret
- furrow
- gall
- gap
- gape
- gash
- goffer
- gorge
- gouge
- groove
- gulf
- hack
- halve
- hew
- hole
- hurt
- incise
- injure
- joint
- knife
- lacerate
- lance
- leak
- maim
- maul
- mutilate
- notch
- ope
- open
- pare
- part
- pass
- pierce
- pleat
- plow
- prune
- puncture
- rabbet
- rend
- rent
- rifle
- rift
- rime
- rip
- rive
- ruck
- run
- rupture
- rut
- savage
- saw
- scald
- scale
- scissor
- scorch
- score
- scotch
- scrape
- scratch
- scuff
- seam
- separate
- sever
- skin
- slash
- slice
- slot
- snip
- splinter
- split
- sprain
- spread
- stab
- stick
- strain
- streak
- striate
- sunder
- tap
- tear
- torn
- traumatize
- trench
- void
- whittle
- worse
- wound
- wrench
- wrinkle
