cut Synonyms
cut Meaning
cut (n)
a share of the profits
(film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next
a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation
a step on some scale
a wound made by cutting
a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass
a remark capable of wounding mentally
a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc
the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage
the style in which a garment is cut
a canal made by erosion or excavation
a refusal to recognize someone you know
in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball
(sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball
the division of a deck of cards before dealing
the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge
the act of cutting something into parts
the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends
the act of reducing the amount or number
an unexcused absence from class
cut (v)
separate with or as if with an instrument
cut down on; make a reduction in
turn sharply; change direction abruptly
make an incision or separation
discharge from a group
form by probing, penetrating, or digging
style and tailor in a certain fashion
hit (a ball) with a spin so that it turns in the opposite direction
make out and issue
cut and assemble the components of
intentionally fail to attend
be able to manage or manage successfully
give the appearance or impression of
move (one's fist)
pass directly and often in haste
pass through or across
make an abrupt change of image or sound
stop filming
make a recording of
record a performance on (a medium)
create by duplicating data
form or shape by cutting or incising
perform or carry out
function as a cutting instrument
allow incision or separation
divide a deck of cards at random into two parts to make selection difficult
cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch
reap or harvest
fell by sawing; hew
penetrate injuriously
refuse to acknowledge
shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of
weed out unwanted or unnecessary things
dissolve by breaking down the fat of
have a reducing effect
cease, stop
reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
have grow through the gums
grow through the gums
cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses)
cut (a)
separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument
fashioned or shaped by cutting
made neat and tidy by trimming
(used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine
(of pages of a book) having the folds of the leaves trimmed or slit
cut (s)
with parts removed
(of a male animal) having the testicles removed
(used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply
mixed with water
cut (v. t.)
To deflect (a bowled ball) to the off, with a chopping movement of the bat.
To drive (an object ball) to either side by hitting it fine on the other side with the cue ball or another object ball.
To strike (a ball) with the racket inclined or struck across the ball so as to put a certain spin on the ball.
To drive (a ball) to one side by hitting with another ball.
cut (n.)
A slanting stroke causing the ball to spin and bound irregularly; also, the spin so given to the ball.
A stroke on the off side between point and the wicket; also, one who plays this stroke.
cut Sentence Examples
- The tailor will cut the fabric according to your measurements.
- She used a pair of scissors to cut the paper into shapes for the art project.
- He decided to cut his hair short for the summer.
- The chef will cut the vegetables into small pieces for the stir-fry.
- The company plans to cut costs by reducing unnecessary expenses.
- He accidentally cut his finger while chopping vegetables in the kitchen.
- The film director decided to cut several scenes from the movie to improve the pacing.
- The tree branches were cut back to allow more sunlight into the garden.
- She cut the cake into slices and served them to the guests.
- The company announced plans to cut jobs due to financial difficulties.
FAQs About the word cut
a share of the profits, (film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next, a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation, a step on
slash, slice, rip,slit, chop, pierce, incise, gash, bruise, stab
attend, attend,show up (for), show up (for),
The tailor will cut the fabric according to your measurements.
She used a pair of scissors to cut the paper into shapes for the art project.
He decided to cut his hair short for the summer.
The chef will cut the vegetables into small pieces for the stir-fry.