cutting down Antonyms

Meaning of cutting down

cutting down

to knock down and kill or wound, to reduce or curtail volume or activity, to reduce from an inflated or exaggerated importance to true or suitable stature, incision of a superficial blood vessel (as a vein) to facilitate insertion of a catheter (as for administration of fluids), to reduce something in amount, to remake in a smaller size, knock down, to remodel by removing extras or unwanted furnishings and fittings, to strike down and kill or incapacitate, to make over in a smaller size

cutting down Sentence Examples

  1. The city is cutting down trees to make way for a new housing development.
  2. The lumberjack was cutting down a large oak tree.
  3. The farmer was cutting down the overgrown grass in the field.
  4. The tailor was cutting down a piece of fabric to make a shirt.
  5. The chef was cutting down vegetables for a salad.
  6. The artist was cutting down a piece of paper to make a collage.
  7. The carpenter was cutting down a piece of wood to build a shelf.
  8. The gardener was cutting down the dead branches from the roses.
  9. The hairstylist was cutting down a client's hair.
  10. The sculptor was cutting down a block of marble to carve a statue.

FAQs About the word cutting down

to knock down and kill or wound, to reduce or curtail volume or activity, to reduce from an inflated or exaggerated importance to true or suitable stature, inci

chopping (down),mowing,tearing down, demolishing, levelling, leveling, flattening, hewing,felling

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The city is cutting down trees to make way for a new housing development.

The lumberjack was cutting down a large oak tree.

The farmer was cutting down the overgrown grass in the field.

The tailor was cutting down a piece of fabric to make a shirt.