cut

cut
v
1. gash, slash, lance, slit, slice; notch, ridge, Cookery. score; sever, abscind, split, carve, cleave, sunder; rend, rive, tear, rip; divide, section, apportion; dissect, cut apart, anatomize, disjoint, quarter; disjoin, disunite, dismember.
2. wound, hurt, pain, grieve, aggrieve, distress, lacerate; afflict, trouble, injure, discomfort; insult, slight, affront, offend; touch, move, affect.
3. shun, scorn, snub, slight, spurn, rebuff; ignore, turn one's back on, freeze [s.o.] out, take no note of, cold-shoulder, look right through [s.o.].
4. strike, crack, whip, lash, scourge, flog, flagellate; birch, switch, stripe; mutilate, mangle.
5. hew, saw down, fell; chop, hack, splinter; reap, mow, harvest, gather; lop off, truncate, amputate, detach, remove; trim, clip, dock, snip, nip, snap; shear, crop, (of the hair) bob; pare, shave, prune.
6. intersect, decussate, cross, bisect.
7. abridge, shorten, abbreviate, condense; contract, epitomize, summarize, abstract; curtail, retrench, cut back; edit, eliminate; reduce, diminish, lower, abate, mitigate, cut down on, ease up on.
8. dissolve, dilute, thin, water or water down; adulterate, degrade, debase, pollute; vitiate, weaken, doctor.
9. sculpture, sculpt, sculp, chisel; carve, whittle, incise, engrave; shape, form, fashion, mold.
10. excavate, hollow out, scoop out, gouge; dig, burrow, tunnel, Archaic. delve.
11.(usu. of engines) stop, halt, turn off, switch off; Informal. discontinue, desist, cease, Sl. knock off, Sl. cut out.
12. record, make a recording or record of, put on disc; tape, taperecord, put on tape; film, photograph.
13.(usu. with across) pass, go, come, roam, ramble, trek; cross over, travel over, traverse.
14. swerve, veer, tack, yaw, turn, change direction or course, Naut. jibe.
15.Informal. decamp, Inf. vamoose, Inf. split, Inf. take off, Sl. cut out, abscond.
16. cut across transcend, go beyond, rise above.
17. cut in interpose, interrupt, Sl. butt in.
18. cut offa. intercept, seize en route.b. interrupt, obstruct, hinder, thwart, stop.c. disinherit, disherit, disown, renounce.
19. cut upa. lacerate, wound, injure.b. misbehave, Inf. fool around, Sl. horse around, disobey, play pranks or jokes.c. ridicule, criticize, vilify, slander, Inf. bad-mouth.
adj
20. detached, severed, broken off, separated, Bot. incised, Bot. cleft.
21. apportioned, divided, sectioned.
22. reduced, lowered, marked down, diminished; diluted, watered, watered down, adulterated.
23. castrated, gelded, caponized, eunuchized, emasculated, effeminized.
24. cut and drieda. fixed, settled, predetermined, automatic.b. unoriginal, uninspiring; trite, hackneyed; dull, boring, plodding, wearisome.
n
25. gash, slash, slit, cleft, rift; incision, groove, opening, indentation; wound, laceration; nick, tear, rip.
26. slice, piece, portion, quantity, sliver, shaving, Dial. collop; snip, snippet, snatch, chip; sample, fragment, remnant.
27. percentage, Inf. share; graft, Inf. kickback, Inf. rake-off.
28. style, fashion, mode, manner; shape, form, configuration; type, sort, kind, ilk.
29. strip, swath; passage, course, channel; furrow, trench, tunnel, burrow, ditch, hole, dugout; belt, avenue, corridor, aisle.
30. excision, omission, deletion; excerpt, selection, quotation; cutting, clipping, analects.
31. reduction, cutback, slowdown, diminution; curtailment, abbreviation, abatement, mitigation.
32. insult, affront, offense; sarcasm, taunt, dig, jibe, jeer, slap in the face; rebuff, snub, slight, cold shoulder, deep freeze.
33. woodcut, print, Fine Arts. block print; engraving, etching; impression, illustration, picture, design.

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