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cut

(k/@/t )

adjective (a)

separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument(adj.all)

Example:
The cut surface was mottled.
Cut tobacco.
Blood from his cut forehead.
Bandages on her cut wrists.

Antonym:
uncut

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fashioned or shaped by cutting(adj.all)

Example:
A well-cut suit.
Cut diamonds.
Cut velvet.

Antonym:
rough, uncut

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made neat and tidy by trimming(adj.all)

Synonym:
trimmed
Antonym:
uncut, untrimmed

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(used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine(adj.all)

Synonym:
mown
Antonym:
uncut, unmown

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(of pages of a book) having the folds of the leaves trimmed or slit(adj.all)

Example:
The cut pages of the book.

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Gashed or divided, as by a cutting instrument.(adjective)

source: webster1913

noun (n)

a share of the profits(noun.possession)

Example:
Everyone got a cut of the earnings.

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(film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next(noun.communication)

Example:
The cut from the accident scene to the hospital seemed too abrupt.

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a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
gash

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a step on some scale(noun.state)

Example:
He is a cut above the rest.

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a wound made by cutting(noun.state)

Example:
He put a bandage over the cut.

Synonym:
gash, slash, slice

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a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass(noun.food)

Synonym:
cut of meat

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a remark capable of wounding mentally(noun.communication)

Example:
The unkindest cut of all.

Synonym:
stinger

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a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc(noun.communication)

Example:
He played the first cut on the cd.

Synonym:
track

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the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage(noun.communication)

Synonym:
deletion, excision

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the style in which a garment is cut(noun.cognition)

Example:
A dress of traditional cut.

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a canal made by erosion or excavation(noun.artifact)

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a refusal to recognize someone you know(noun.act)

Synonym:
cold shoulder, snub

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in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball(noun.act)

Example:
He took a vicious cut at the ball.

Synonym:
baseball swing, swing

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(sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball(noun.act)

Example:
Cuts do not bother a good tennis player.

Synonym:
undercut

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the division of a deck of cards before dealing(noun.act)

Example:
He insisted that we give him the last cut before every deal.
The cutting of the cards soon became a ritual.

Synonym:
cutting

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the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge(noun.act)

Example:
His cut in the lining revealed the hidden jewels.

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the act of cutting something into parts(noun.act)

Example:
His cuts were skillful.
His cutting of the cake made a terrible mess.

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the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends(noun.act)

Example:
The barber gave him a good cut.

Synonym:
cutting, cutting off

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the act of reducing the amount or number(noun.act)

Example:
The mayor proposed extensive cuts in the city budget.

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an unexcused absence from class(noun.act)

Example:
He was punished for taking too many cuts in his math class.

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An opening made with an edged instrument; a cleft; a gash; a slash; a wound made by cutting; as, a sword cut.(noun)

source: webster1913
A slanting stroke causing the ball to spin and bound irregularly; also, the spin so given to the ball.(noun)

source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

with parts removed(adj.all)

Example:
The drastically cut film.

Synonym:
shortened

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(of a male animal) having the testicles removed(adj.all)

Example:
A cut horse.

Synonym:
emasculated, gelded

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(used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply(adj.all)

Synonym:
slashed

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mixed with water(adj.all)

Example:
Sold cut whiskey.

Synonym:
thinned, weakened

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verb (v)

separate with or as if with an instrument(verb.contact)

Example:
Cut the rope.

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cut down on; make a reduction in(verb.change)

Example:
The employer wants to cut back health benefits.

Synonym:
bring down, cut back, cut down, reduce, trim, trim back, trim down

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turn sharply; change direction abruptly(verb.motion)

Example:
The car cut to the left at the intersection.

Synonym:
curve, sheer, slew, slue, swerve, trend, veer

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make an incision or separation(verb.contact)

Example:
Cut along the dotted line.

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discharge from a group(verb.social)

Example:
The coach cut two players from the team.

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form by probing, penetrating, or digging(verb.creation)

Example:
Cut a hole.
Cut trenches.
The sweat cut little rivulets into her face.

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style and tailor in a certain fashion(verb.creation)

Example:
Cut a dress.

Synonym:
tailor

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hit (a ball) with a spin so that it turns in the opposite direction(verb.contact)

Example:
Cut a Ping-Pong ball.

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make out and issue(verb.communication)

Example:
Cut a ticket.

Synonym:
issue, make out, write out

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cut and assemble the components of(verb.change)

Example:
Cut recording tape.

Synonym:
edit, edit out

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intentionally fail to attend(verb.stative)

Example:
Cut class.

Synonym:
skip

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be able to manage or manage successfully(verb.social)

Example:
She could not cut the long days in the office.

Synonym:
hack

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give the appearance or impression of(verb.perception)

Example:
Cut a nice figure.

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move (one's fist)(verb.motion)

Example:
His opponent cut upward toward his chin.

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pass directly and often in haste(verb.motion)

Example:
We cut through the neighbor's yard to get home sooner.

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pass through or across(verb.motion)

Example:
The boat cut the water.

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make an abrupt change of image or sound(verb.motion)

Example:
Cut from one scene to another.

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stop filming(verb.motion)

Example:
Cut a movie scene.

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make a recording of(verb.creation)

Example:
Cut the songs.
She cut all of her major titles again.

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record a performance on (a medium)(verb.creation)

Example:
Cut a record.

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create by duplicating data(verb.creation)

Example:
Cut a disk.

Synonym:
burn

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form or shape by cutting or incising(verb.creation)

Example:
Cut paper dolls.

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perform or carry out(verb.creation)

Example:
Cut a caper.

Synonym:
make

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function as a cutting instrument(verb.contact)

Example:
This knife cuts well.

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allow incision or separation(verb.contact)

Example:
This bread cuts easily.

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divide a deck of cards at random into two parts to make selection difficult(verb.contact)

Example:
Wayne cut.
She cut the deck for a long time.

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cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch(verb.contact)

Example:
Cut the engine.

Synonym:
switch off, turn off, turn out
Antonym:
switch on, turn on

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reap or harvest(verb.contact)

Example:
Cut grain.

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fell by sawing; hew(verb.contact)

Example:
The Vietnamese cut a lot of timber while they occupied Cambodia.

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penetrate injuriously(verb.contact)

Example:
The glass from the shattered windshield cut into her forehead.

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refuse to acknowledge(verb.communication)

Example:
She cut him dead at the meeting.

Synonym:
disregard, ignore, snub, turn a blind eye

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shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of(verb.change)

Example:
Cut my hair.

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weed out unwanted or unnecessary things(verb.change)

Example:
We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet.

Synonym:
prune, rationalise, rationalize

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dissolve by breaking down the fat of(verb.change)

Example:
Soap cuts grease.

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have a reducing effect(verb.change)

Example:
This cuts into my earnings.

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cease, stop(verb.change)

Example:
Cut the noise.
We had to cut short the conversation.

Synonym:
cut off

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reduce in scope while retaining essential elements(verb.change)

Synonym:
abbreviate, abridge, contract, foreshorten, reduce, shorten
Antonym:
dilate, elaborate, enlarge, expand, expatiate, exposit, expound, flesh out, lucubrate

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lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture(verb.change)

Example:
Cut bourbon.

Synonym:
dilute, reduce, thin, thin out

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have grow through the gums(verb.body)

Example:
The baby cut a tooth.

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grow through the gums(verb.body)

Example:
The new tooth is cutting.

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cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses)(verb.body)

Synonym:
geld

source: wordnet30
To separate the parts of with, or as with, a sharp instrument; to make an incision in; to gash; to sever; to divide.(verb)

source: webster1913
To do the work of an edged tool; to serve in dividing or gashing; as, a knife cuts well.(verb)

source: webster1913
To deflect (a bowled ball) to the off, with a chopping movement of the bat.(verb)

source: webster1913

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