Delete a Letter 21

Each pair of definitions is for two words, where the second word is the first word with a letter deleted (example: brand & band). The length of the first word in each pair is provided, along with the position of the deleted letter to obtain the second word.

1) a short high-pitched sound, such as a bird’s (5 letters) & (delete 4th letter) to shape by cutting or chopping

2) actually (6 letters) & (delete 2nd letter) to revive

3) to change one’s direction (4 letters) & (delete 1st letter) a vase with a footed base

4) extremely cold (6 letters) & (delete 1st letter) stiff and hard

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