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Don't ever try to saw her pride, her self-respect. She knows how to thaw you, saw you – so beware! What do the words thaw and saw mean here?

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Don't ever try to saw her pride, her self-respect.
She knows how to thaw you, saw you – so beware!

What do the words thaw and saw mean here?

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The words ‘thaw’ and ‘saw’ mean as ‘freeze’ and cut’.

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अध्याय 3.2: I am Every Woman - Exercise [पृष्ठ ८५]

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अध्याय 3.2 I am Every Woman
Exercise | Q A. 4. a) | पृष्ठ ८५

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