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to rattle the saber

  1. verb
    to take
    to hold; to seize; to catch; to take in one's hand; to capture
  2. knife
    knife; blade; single-edged sword; any tool used for cutting, slicing, or carving
  3. to move
    To change position or status; to set something in motion or displace it; to touch; to alter or modify.
  4. stick-like object
    (bound form) general term for a stick, rod, or club-like tool