7. (noun)stinger, cut a remark capable of wounding mentally
"the unkindest cut of all"
8. (noun)cut, track a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compactdisc "he played the first cut on the cd"; "the title track of the album"
9. (noun)deletion, excision, cut the omission that is made when an editorialchange shortens a written passage "an editor's deletions frequently upset young authors"; "both parties agreed on the excision of the proposed clause"
10. (noun)cut the style in which a garment is cut
"a dress of traditional cut"
12. (noun)snub, cut, cold shoulder a refusal to recognize someone you know "the snub was clearly intentional"
13. (noun)baseball swing, swing, cut in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball "he took a vicious cut at the ball"
14. (noun)cut, undercut (sports) a stroke that puts reversespin on the ball "cuts do not bother a good tennis player"
15. (noun)cut, cutting the division of a deck of cards before dealing "he insisted that we give him the last cut before every deal"; "the cutting of the cards soon became a ritual"
16. (noun)cut, cutting the act of penetrating or openingopen with a sharpedge "his cut in the lining revealed the hidden jewels"
17. (noun)cut, cutting the act of cutting something into parts "his cuts were skillful"; "his cutting of the cake made a terrible mess"
18. (noun)cut, cutting, cutting off the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends
"the barber gave him a good cut"
19. (noun)cut the act of reducing the amount or number "the mayor proposed extensive cuts in the city budget"
20. (noun)cut an unexcused absence from class "he was punished for taking too many cuts in his math class"
21. (adj)cut separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharpedge or instrument "the cut surface was mottled"; "cut tobacco"; "blood from his cut forehead"; "bandages on her cut wrists"
22. (adj)cut fashioned or shaped by cutting "a well-cut suit"; "cut diamonds"; "cut velvet"
23. (adj)cut, shortened with parts removed
"the drastically cut film"
24. (adj)trimmed, cut made neat and tidy by trimming
"his neatly trimmed hair"
25. (adj)mown, cut (used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine
"the smell of newly mown hay"
26. (adj)cut (of pages of a book) having the folds of the leaves trimmed or slit "the cut pages of the book"
27. (adj)cut, emasculated, gelded (of a male animal) having the testicles removed
"a cut horse"
28. (adj)cut, slashed (used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply
"the slashed prices attracted buyers"
29. (adj)cut, thinned, weakened mixed with water "sold cut whiskey"; "a cup of thinned soup"
30. (verb)cut separate with or as if with an instrument
"Cut the rope"
31. (verb)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"
32. (verb)swerve, sheer, curve, trend, veer, slue, slew, cut turn sharply; changedirection abruptly
"The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right"
55. (verb)cut divide a deck of cards at random into two parts to makeselection difficult
"Wayne cut"; "She cut the deck for a long time"
56. (verb)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"
65. (verb)cut, cut off cease, stop "cut the noise"; "We had to cut short the conversation"
66. (verb)abridge, foreshorten, abbreviate, shorten, cut, contract, reduce reduce in scopewhile retaining essentialelements "The manuscript must be shortened"
Definition of 'CUT'
