Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb cut
10 of 41 senses of cut
Sense 1
cut
=> manicure, trim
=> scissor
=> plane, shave
=> slice, slice up
=> pink
=> jag
=> carve, cut up
=> carve
=> carve, chip at
=> cube, dice
=> julienne
=> chop, hack
=> undercut
=> hack
=> chop, chop up
=> fell, drop, strike down cut down
=> nick, chip
=> nick, snick
=> chip, knap, cut off break off
=> pare, trim
=> circumcise
=> furrow, chamfer, chase
=> indent
=> cut out
=> mortise, mortice
=> mow, cut down
=> shear
=> slash, gash
=> slash, cut down
=> tap
=> hob
=> bore, drill
=> nip, nip off clip, snip, snip off
=> dissect
=> bisect
=> trisect
=> whittle, pare
=> chatter
=> cut away
=> tomahawk
=> sabre, saber
=> rebate, cut a rebate in
=> cradle
=> incise
=> trench
=> dock, tail, bob
=> slit, slice
=> saw
=> sever, lop
=> chase
=> bevel, chamfer
=> crosscut, cut across
=> rip
Sense 2
reduce, cut down cut back trim, trim down trim back cut, bring down
=> shorten
=> quench
=> cut
=> retrench
=> slash
=> thin out
=> thin
=> take away detract
=> deflate
=> inflate
=> shave, knock off
Sense 3
swerve, sheer, curve, trend, veer, slue, slew, cut
=> peel off
=> yaw
Sense 7
cut, style, tailor
=> gore
Sense 9
write out issue, make out cut
=> check
Sense 17
cut
=> cut away
Sense 28
switch off cut, turn off turn out
=> kill
Sense 33
cut
=> shave, trim
=> crop, cut short
Sense 38
abridge, foreshorten, abbreviate, shorten, cut, contract, reduce
=> bowdlerize, bowdlerise, expurgate, shorten
=> condense, concentrate
Sense 39
dilute, thin, thin out reduce, cut
=> water down
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb cut
10 of 41 senses of cut
Sense 1
cut
=> manicure, trim
=> scissor
=> plane, shave
=> slice, slice up
=> pink
=> jag
=> carve, cut up
=> shave
=> fillet, filet
=> chisel
=> engrave, grave, inscribe
=> character
=> carve
=> hew, hew out
=> rough-hew, roughcast
=> sculpt, sculpture, grave
=> fret
=> honeycomb
=> carve, chip at
=> cube, dice
=> julienne
=> chop, hack
=> axe, ax
=> undercut
=> hack
=> chop, chop up
=> hash
=> mince
=> fell, drop, strike down cut down
=> chop down
=> poleax, poleaxe
=> log lumber
=> cut
=> nick, chip
=> nick, snick
=> chip, knap, cut off break off
=> pare, trim
=> circumcise
=> furrow, chamfer, chase
=> indent
=> cut out
=> gouge out
=> die, die out
=> mortise, mortice
=> mow, cut down
=> scythe
=> shear
=> slash, gash
=> slash, cut down
=> tap
=> hob
=> bore, drill
=> counter-drill
=> trepan
=> nip, nip off clip, snip, snip off
=> dissect
=> vivisect
=> anatomize, anatomise
=> bisect
=> trisect
=> whittle, pare
=> chatter
=> cut away
=> undercut
=> undercut
=> tomahawk
=> sabre, saber
=> rebate, cut a rebate in
=> rusticate
=> cradle
=> incise
=> notch
=> score, nock, mark
=> scarify
=> scotch
=> scribe
=> line
=> hatch
=> crisscross
=> indent
=> recess
=> scratch, scrape, scratch up
=> claw
=> clapperclaw
=> scuff
=> groove
=> mill
=> slit
=> worry
=> girdle, deaden
=> trench
=> dock, tail, bob
=> slit, slice
=> saw
=> whipsaw
=> sever, lop
=> chase
=> bevel, chamfer
=> miter
=> cone
=> crosscut, cut across
=> rip
Sense 2
reduce, cut down cut back trim, trim down trim back cut, bring down
=> shorten
=> foreshorten
=> clip, curtail, cut short
=> syncopate
=> truncate, cut short
=> quench
=> cut
=> retrench
=> slash
=> thin out
=> snip, clip, crop, trim, lop, dress, prune, cut back
=> shear
=> poll, pollard
=> top pinch
=> tail
=> disbud
=> thin
=> draw
=> take away detract
=> deflate
=> inflate
=> shave, knock off
=> mark down
=> discount
=> allow
=> rebate
Sense 3
swerve, sheer, curve, trend, veer, slue, slew, cut
=> peel off
=> yaw
Sense 7
cut, style, tailor
=> gore
Sense 9
write out issue, make out cut
=> check
Sense 17
cut
=> cut away
Sense 28
switch off cut, turn off turn out
=> kill
Sense 33
cut
=> shave, trim
=> fleece, shear
=> crop, cut short
Sense 38
abridge, foreshorten, abbreviate, shorten, cut, contract, reduce
=> bowdlerize, bowdlerise, expurgate, shorten
=> condense, concentrate
=> encapsulate, capsule, capsulize
=> telescope
Sense 39
dilute, thin, thin out reduce, cut
=> water down
Entailment of verb cut
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb cut
41 senses of cut
Sense 1
cut
=> separate, disunite, divide, part
Also See-> cut away#2; cut out#2; cut up#1; cut into#1; cut off#5; cut out#6; cut out#5
Sense 2
reduce, cut down cut back trim, trim down trim back cut, bring down
=> decrease, lessen, minify
Sense 3
swerve, sheer, curve, trend, veer, slue, slew, cut
=> turn
Sense 4
cut
Sense 5
cut
=> free discharge
Sense 6
cut
=> make create
Sense 7
cut, style, tailor
=> design
Sense 8
cut
=> hit
Sense 9
write out issue, make out cut
=> write
Sense 10
edit, cut, edit out
=> change, alter
Sense 11
cut, skip
=> miss
Sense 12
hack, cut
=> cope, get by make out make do contend, grapple, deal manage
Sense 13
cut
=> look appear, seem
Sense 14
cut
=> move
Sense 15
cut
=> pass, go through go across
Sense 16
cut
=> transit, pass through pass across pass over
Sense 17
cut
=> switch, shift, change
Also See-> cut to#1
Sense 18
cut
=> stop
Sense 19
cut
=> record, tape
Sense 20
cut, burn
=> record, tape
Sense 21
cut
=> produce, make create
Sense 22
cut, cut out
=> make create
Sense 23
cut
=> perform, execute, do
Sense 24
cut
=> function, work operate, go run
Sense 25
cut
=> be
Sense 26
cut
=> shuffle, ruffle, mix
Sense 27
cut
=> shuffle, ruffle, mix
Sense 28
switch off cut, turn off turn out
=> throw, flip, switch
Sense 29
cut
=> reap, harvest, glean
Sense 30
cut
=> fell, drop, strike down cut down
Sense 31
cut
=> penetrate
Sense 32
ignore, disregard, snub, cut
=> treat, handle, do by
Sense 33
cut
=> shorten
Sense 34
cut, prune, rationalize, rationalise
=> eliminate, get rid of do away with
Also See-> cut back#4; cut back#2; cut out#1
Sense 35
cut
=> dissolve, resolve, break up
Sense 36
cut
=> reduce, cut down cut back trim, trim down trim back cut, bring down
Sense 37
cut, cut off
=> interrupt, disrupt, break up cut off
Also See-> cut off#1
Sense 38
abridge, foreshorten, abbreviate, shorten, cut, contract, reduce
=> decrease, lessen, minify
Sense 39
dilute, thin, thin out reduce, cut
=> weaken
Sense 40
cut
=> grow, develop, produce, get acquire
Sense 41
cut
=> grow
Familiarity of verb cut
cut used as a verb is extremely familiar (polysemy count = 41)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb cut
Sense 4
cut
Sense 25
cut
=> be
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Sense 6
cut
=> make create
Sense 22
cut, cut out
=> make create
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Sense 10
edit, cut, edit out
=> change, alter
Sense 38
abridge, foreshorten, abbreviate, shorten, cut, contract, reduce
=> decrease, lessen, minify
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Sense 15
cut
=> pass, go through go across
Sense 16
cut
=> transit, pass through pass across pass over
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Sense 17
cut
=> switch, shift, change
Sense 18
cut
=> stop
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Sense 19
cut
=> record, tape
Sense 20
cut, burn
=> record, tape
Sense 21
cut
=> produce, make create
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Sense 26
cut
=> shuffle, ruffle, mix
Sense 27
cut
=> shuffle, ruffle, mix
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Sense 40
cut
=> grow, develop, produce, get acquire
Sense 41
cut
=> grow
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Sense 1
cut
=> separate, disunite, divide, part
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Sense 2
reduce, cut down cut back trim, trim down trim back cut, bring down
=> decrease, lessen, minify
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Sense 3
swerve, sheer, curve, trend, veer, slue, slew, cut
=> turn
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Sense 5
cut
=> free discharge
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Sense 7
cut, style, tailor
=> design
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Sense 8
cut
=> hit
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Sense 9
write out issue, make out cut
=> write
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Sense 11
cut, skip
=> miss
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Sense 12
hack, cut
=> cope, get by make out make do contend, grapple, deal manage
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Sense 13
cut
=> look appear, seem
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Sense 14
cut
=> move
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Sense 23
cut
=> perform, execute, do
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Sense 24
cut
=> function, work operate, go run
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Sense 28
switch off cut, turn off turn out
=> throw, flip, switch
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Sense 29
cut
=> reap, harvest, glean
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Sense 30
cut
=> fell, drop, strike down cut down
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Sense 31
cut
=> penetrate
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Sense 32
ignore, disregard, snub, cut
=> treat, handle, do by
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Sense 33
cut
=> shorten
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Sense 34
cut, prune, rationalize, rationalise
=> eliminate, get rid of do away with
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Sense 35
cut
=> dissolve, resolve, break up
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Sense 36
cut
=> reduce, cut down cut back trim, trim down trim back cut, bring down
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Sense 37
cut, cut off
=> interrupt, disrupt, break up cut off
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Sense 39
dilute, thin, thin out reduce, cut
=> weaken
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Grep of noun cut
brush cut
budget cut
capital of connecticut
connecticut
crew cut
crosscut
cut
cut-and-thrust
cut-in
cut-rate sale
cut glass
cut of beef
cut of lamb
cut of meat
cut of mutton
cut of pork
cut of veal
cut price
cut rate
cutaneous leishmaniasis
cutaneous sensation
cutaneous senses
cutaneous vein
cutaway
cutaway drawing
cutaway model
cutback
cutch
cuteness
cuterebra
cuterebridae
cuticle
cuticula
cutis
cutlas
cutlass
cutlassfish
cutleaved coneflower
cutler
cutlery
cutlet
cutoff
cutout
cutpurse
cutter
cutthroat
cutting
cutting angle
cutting board
cutting edge
cutting implement
cutting off
cutting out
cutting room
cutting tool
cuttle
cuttlefish
cutty stool
cutwork
cutworm
haircut
jump cut
linecut
linocut
mohican haircut
pay cut
price cut
salary cut
scut
shortcut
spending cut
sword-cut
undercut
uppercut
woodcut
Overview of noun cut
The noun cut has 20 senses (first 15 from tagged texts)
1. (1672) cut -- (the act of reducing the amount or number; "the mayor proposed extensive cuts in the city budget")
2. (130) cut, gash, slash, slice -- (a wound made by cutting; "he put a bandage over the cut")
3. (39) cut, cut of meat -- (a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass)
4. (37) cut, track -- (a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc; "he played the first cut on the cd"; "the title track of the album")
5. (36) cut, cutting -- (the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge; "his cut in the lining revealed the hidden jewels")
6. (20) cut -- (a share of the profits; "everyone got a cut of the earnings")
7. (16) cut -- (a step on some scale; "he is a cut above the the rest")
8. (13) cut, gash -- (a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation)
9. (10) cut -- ((film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next "the cut from the accident scene to the hospital seemed too abrupt")
10. (9) cut, cutting -- (the act of cutting something into parts "his cuts were skillful"; "his cutting of the cake made a terrible mess")
11. (7) deletion, cut -- (the part that is omitted when an editorial change shortens a written passage; "an editor's deletions frequently upset young authors")
12. (6) cut -- (the style in which a garment is cut; "a dress of traditional cut")
13. (5) cut, cutting, cutting off -- (the act of shortening something by cutting off the ends "the barber gave him a good cut")
14. (2) baseball swing, swing, cut -- (in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball; "he took a vicious cut at the ball")
15. (1) stinger, cut -- (a remark capable of wounding mentally; "the unkindest cut of all")
16. cut -- (a canal made by erosion or excavation)
17. snub, cut, cold shoulder -- (a refusal to recognize someone you know "the snub was clearly intentional")
18. cut -- (a stroke (in tennis or badminton or squash) that puts reverse spin on the ball; "cuts do not bother a good tennis player")
19. cut, cutting -- (the division of a deck of cards before dealing; "his cutting the cards before every deal soon became a ritual")
20. cut -- (an unexcused absence from class; "he was punished for taking too many cuts in his math class")
Overview of verb cut
The verb cut has 41 senses (first 10 from tagged texts)
1. (58) cut -- (separate with or as if with an instrument; "Cut the rope")
2. (18) reduce, cut down cut back trim, trim down trim back cut, bring down -- (cut down on make a reduction in "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits")
3. (3) swerve, sheer, curve, trend, veer, slue, slew, cut -- (turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right")
4. (2) cut -- (make an incision or separation; "cut along the dotted line")
5. (1) cut -- (discharge from a group "The coach cut two players from the team")
6. (1) cut -- (form by probing, penetrating, or digging; "cut a hole"; "cut trenches"; "The sweat cut little rivulets into her face")
7. (1) cut, style, tailor -- (style and tailor in a certain fashion; "cut a dress"; "style a wedding dress")
8. (1) cut -- (hit (a ball) with a spin so that it turns in the opposite direction; "cut a pingpong ball")
9. (1) write out issue, make out cut -- (make out and issue; "write out a check"; "cut a ticket"; "Please make the check out to me")
10. (1) edit, cut, edit out -- (edit; "cut film"; "cut recording tape")
11. cut, skip -- (intentionally fail to attend: "cut class")
12. hack, cut -- (informal: be able to manage or manage successfully; "I can't hack it anymore"; "she could not cut the long days in the office")
13. cut -- (give the appearance or impression of "cut a nice figure")
14. cut -- (move, as of a fist in boxing; "his opponent cut upward toward his chin")
15. cut -- (pass directly and often in haste; "We cut through the neighbor's yard to get home sooner")
16. cut -- (pass through or across "The boat cut the water")
17. cut -- (make an abrupt change of image or sound; "cut from one scene to another")
18. cut -- (stop filming; "cut a movie scene")
19. cut -- (make a recording of: "cut the songs")
20. cut, burn -- (record a performance on "cut a record")
21. cut -- (create by recording electronically; "cut a disk"; "cut a CD")
22. cut, cut out -- (form or shape by cutting or incising; "cut out paper dolls")
23. cut -- (perform or carry out "cut a caper")
24. cut -- (function as a cutting instrument; "This knife cuts well")
25. cut -- (allow incision or separation; "This bread cuts easily")
26. cut -- (divide a deck of cards into two parts to make selection difficult; "Wayne cut")
27. cut -- (divide at random; "cut a deck of cards")
28. switch off cut, turn off turn out -- (cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch; "Turn off the stereo, please"; "cut the engine"; "turn out the lights")
29. cut -- (reap or harvest; "cut grain")
30. cut -- (fell by sawing; hew; "The Vietnamese cut a lot of timber while they occupied Cambodia")
31. cut -- (penetrate injuriously; "The glass from the shattered windshield cut into her forehead")
32. ignore, disregard, snub, cut -- (refuse to acknowledge; "She cut him dead at the meeting")
33. cut -- (shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of "cut my hair")
34. cut, prune, rationalize, rationalise -- (weed out unwanted or unnecessary things "We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet")
35. cut -- (dissolve by breaking down the fat of "soap cuts grease")
36. cut -- (reduce in amount; "This cuts into my earnings")
37. cut, cut off -- (cease, stop: "cut the noise"; "We had to cut short the conversation")
38. abridge, foreshorten, abbreviate, shorten, cut, contract, reduce -- (reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened")
39. dilute, thin, thin out reduce, cut -- (lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture; "cut bourbon")
40. cut -- (have grow through the gums; "The baby cut a tooth")
41. cut -- (grow through the gums; "The new tooth is cutting")
Overview of adj cut
The adj cut has 12 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (3) cut -- (separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument; "the cut surface was mottled"; "cut tobacco"; "blood from his cut forehead"; "bandages on her cut wrists")
2. (1) cut -- (fashioned or shaped by cutting; "a well-cut suit"; "cut diamonds"; "cut velvet")
3. (1) cut, shortened -- (with parts removed; "the drastically cut film")
4. trimmed, cut -- (made neat and tidy by trimming; "his neatly trimmed hair")
5. mown, cut -- ((used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine; "the smell of new-mown hay")
6. cut -- ((of pages of a book) having the folds of the leaves trimmed or slit; "the cut pages of the book")
7. cut, emasculated, gelded -- ((of a male animal) having the testicles removed; "a cut horse")
8. cut, split -- (having a long rip or tear; "a split lip")
9. cut, gashed, slashed -- (wounded by cutting deeply; "got a gashed arm in a knife fight"; "had a slashed cheek from the broken glass")
10. cut, cut down down -- (cut down "the tree is down")
11. cut, slashed -- ((used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply; "the slashed prices attracted buyers")
12. cut, thinned, weakened -- (mixed with water; "sold cut whiskey"; "a cup of thinned soup")
Antonyms of adj cut
12 senses of cut
Sense 1
cut (vs. uncut)
uncut (vs. cut)
=> imperforate
=> unpierced
Sense 2
cut (vs. uncut)
uncut (vs. cut), rough
=> unsheared
Sense 3
cut, shortened
INDIRECT (VIA abridged) -> unabridged
Sense 4
trimmed (vs. untrimmed), cut
Sense 5
mown (vs. unmown), cut
Sense 6
cut (vs. uncut)
uncut (vs. cut)
Sense 7
cut, emasculated, gelded
INDIRECT (VIA castrated) -> uncastrated
Sense 8
cut, split
INDIRECT (VIA injured) -> uninjured
Sense 9
cut, gashed, slashed
INDIRECT (VIA injured) -> uninjured
Sense 10
cut, cut down down
INDIRECT (VIA felled) -> unfelled
Sense 11
cut, slashed
INDIRECT (VIA decreased) -> increased
Sense 12
cut, thinned, weakened
INDIRECT (VIA diluted) -> undiluted
Similarity of adj cut
12 senses of cut
Sense 1
cut (vs. uncut)
=> chopped, shredded, sliced
=> crosscut
=> cut up
=> incised
=> perforated
=> pierced, perforated, perforate, punctured
=> severed, cut off
=> split
Sense 2
cut (vs. uncut)
=> cut out
=> hewn, hand-hewn
=> sheared
=> slashed
=> slit, slitted
Sense 3
cut, shortened
=> abridged (vs. unabridged)
Sense 4
trimmed (vs. untrimmed), cut
=> clipped
Sense 5
mown (vs. unmown), cut
Sense 6
cut (vs. uncut)
Sense 7
cut, emasculated, gelded
=> castrated (vs. uncastrated), unsexed
Sense 8
cut, split
=> injured (vs. uninjured)
Sense 9
cut, gashed, slashed
=> injured (vs. uninjured)
Sense 10
cut, cut down down
=> felled (vs. unfelled), downed
Sense 11
cut, slashed
=> decreased (vs. increased), reduced
Sense 12
cut, thinned, weakened
=> diluted (vs. undiluted), dilute
Attributes of adj cut
Familiarity of adj cut
cut used as an adjective is familiar (polysemy count = 12)
Grep of adj cut
clean-cut
clear-cut
crosscut
cut
cut-and-dried
cut-and-dry
cut-price
cut-rate
cut down
cut off
cut out
cut up
cutaneal
cutaneous
cute
cuticular
cuttable
cutthroat
cutting
fresh-cut
low-cut
opencut
uncut
wide-cut
Overview of noun cut
The noun cut has 20 senses (first 15 from tagged texts)
1. (1672) cut -- (the act of reducing the amount or number; "the mayor proposed extensive cuts in the city budget")
2. (130) cut, gash, slash, slice -- (a wound made by cutting; "he put a bandage over the cut")
3. (39) cut, cut of meat -- (a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass)
4. (37) cut, track -- (a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc; "he played the first cut on the cd"; "the title track of the album")
5. (36) cut, cutting -- (the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge; "his cut in the lining revealed the hidden jewels")
6. (20) cut -- (a share of the profits; "everyone got a cut of the earnings")
7. (16) cut -- (a step on some scale; "he is a cut above the the rest")
8. (13) cut, gash -- (a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation)
9. (10) cut -- ((film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next "the cut from the accident scene to the hospital seemed too abrupt")
10. (9) cut, cutting -- (the act of cutting something into parts "his cuts were skillful"; "his cutting of the cake made a terrible mess")
11. (7) deletion, cut -- (the part that is omitted when an editorial change shortens a written passage; "an editor's deletions frequently upset young authors")
12. (6) cut -- (the style in which a garment is cut; "a dress of traditional cut")
13. (5) cut, cutting, cutting off -- (the act of shortening something by cutting off the ends "the barber gave him a good cut")
14. (2) baseball swing, swing, cut -- (in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball; "he took a vicious cut at the ball")
15. (1) stinger, cut -- (a remark capable of wounding mentally; "the unkindest cut of all")
16. cut -- (a canal made by erosion or excavation)
17. snub, cut, cold shoulder -- (a refusal to recognize someone you know "the snub was clearly intentional")
18. cut -- (a stroke (in tennis or badminton or squash) that puts reverse spin on the ball; "cuts do not bother a good tennis player")
19. cut, cutting -- (the division of a deck of cards before dealing; "his cutting the cards before every deal soon became a ritual")
20. cut -- (an unexcused absence from class; "he was punished for taking too many cuts in his math class")
Overview of verb cut
The verb cut has 41 senses (first 10 from tagged texts)
1. (58) cut -- (separate with or as if with an instrument; "Cut the rope")
2. (18) reduce, cut down cut back trim, trim down trim back cut, bring down -- (cut down on make a reduction in "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits")
3. (3) swerve, sheer, curve, trend, veer, slue, slew, cut -- (turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right")
4. (2) cut -- (make an incision or separation; "cut along the dotted line")
5. (1) cut -- (discharge from a group "The coach cut two players from the team")
6. (1) cut -- (form by probing, penetrating, or digging; "cut a hole"; "cut trenches"; "The sweat cut little rivulets into her face")
7. (1) cut, style, tailor -- (style and tailor in a certain fashion; "cut a dress"; "style a wedding dress")
8. (1) cut -- (hit (a ball) with a spin so that it turns in the opposite direction; "cut a pingpong ball")
9. (1) write out issue, make out cut -- (make out and issue; "write out a check"; "cut a ticket"; "Please make the check out to me")
10. (1) edit, cut, edit out -- (edit; "cut film"; "cut recording tape")
11. cut, skip -- (intentionally fail to attend: "cut class")
12. hack, cut -- (informal: be able to manage or manage successfully; "I can't hack it anymore"; "she could not cut the long days in the office")
13. cut -- (give the appearance or impression of "cut a nice figure")
14. cut -- (move, as of a fist in boxing; "his opponent cut upward toward his chin")
15. cut -- (pass directly and often in haste; "We cut through the neighbor's yard to get home sooner")
16. cut -- (pass through or across "The boat cut the water")
17. cut -- (make an abrupt change of image or sound; "cut from one scene to another")
18. cut -- (stop filming; "cut a movie scene")
19. cut -- (make a recording of: "cut the songs")
20. cut, burn -- (record a performance on "cut a record")
21. cut -- (create by recording electronically; "cut a disk"; "cut a CD")
22. cut, cut out -- (form or shape by cutting or incising; "cut out paper dolls")
23. cut -- (perform or carry out "cut a caper")
24. cut -- (function as a cutting instrument; "This knife cuts well")
25. cut -- (allow incision or separation; "This bread cuts easily")
26. cut -- (divide a deck of cards into two parts to make selection difficult; "Wayne cut")
27. cut -- (divide at random; "cut a deck of cards")
28. switch off cut, turn off turn out -- (cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch; "Turn off the stereo, please"; "cut the engine"; "turn out the lights")
29. cut -- (reap or harvest; "cut grain")
30. cut -- (fell by sawing; hew; "The Vietnamese cut a lot of timber while they occupied Cambodia")
31. cut -- (penetrate injuriously; "The glass from the shattered windshield cut into her forehead")
32. ignore, disregard, snub, cut -- (refuse to acknowledge; "She cut him dead at the meeting")
33. cut -- (shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of "cut my hair")
34. cut, prune, rationalize, rationalise -- (weed out unwanted or unnecessary things "We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet")
35. cut -- (dissolve by breaking down the fat of "soap cuts grease")
36. cut -- (reduce in amount; "This cuts into my earnings")
37. cut, cut off -- (cease, stop: "cut the noise"; "We had to cut short the conversation")
38. abridge, foreshorten, abbreviate, shorten, cut, contract, reduce -- (reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened")
39. dilute, thin, thin out reduce, cut -- (lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture; "cut bourbon")
40. cut -- (have grow through the gums; "The baby cut a tooth")
41. cut -- (grow through the gums; "The new tooth is cutting")
Overview of adj cut
The adj cut has 12 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (3) cut -- (separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument; "the cut surface was mottled"; "cut tobacco"; "blood from his cut forehead"; "bandages on her cut wrists")
2. (1) cut -- (fashioned or shaped by cutting; "a well-cut suit"; "cut diamonds"; "cut velvet")
3. (1) cut, shortened -- (with parts removed; "the drastically cut film")
4. trimmed, cut -- (made neat and tidy by trimming; "his neatly trimmed hair")
5. mown, cut -- ((used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine; "the smell of new-mown hay")
6. cut -- ((of pages of a book) having the folds of the leaves trimmed or slit; "the cut pages of the book")
7. cut, emasculated, gelded -- ((of a male animal) having the testicles removed; "a cut horse")
8. cut, split -- (having a long rip or tear; "a split lip")
9. cut, gashed, slashed -- (wounded by cutting deeply; "got a gashed arm in a knife fight"; "had a slashed cheek from the broken glass")
10. cut, cut down down -- (cut down "the tree is down")
11. cut, slashed -- ((used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply; "the slashed prices attracted buyers")
12. cut, thinned, weakened -- (mixed with water; "sold cut whiskey"; "a cup of thinned soup")
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