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cut out

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. cut outverb

    having been cut out

    "the cut-out pieces of the dress"

  2. cut outverb

    delete or remove

    "Cut out the extra text"; "cut out the newspaper article"

  3. cut outverb

    form and create by cutting out

    "Picasso cut out a guitar from a piece of paper"

  4. cut off, cut outverb

    cut off and stop

    "The bicyclist was cut out by the van"

  5. scratch out, cut outverb

    strike or cancel by or as if by rubbing or crossing out

    "scratch out my name on that list"

  6. cut down, cut outverb

    intercept (a player)

  7. cut outverb

    cease operating

    "The pump suddenly cut out"

Wiktionary

  1. cut outverb

    To refrain from (doing something, using something etc.), to stop/cease (doing something).

  2. cut outverb

    To remove, omit.

  3. cut outverb

    To oust, to replace.

  4. cut outverb

    To separate from a herd.

  5. cut outverb

    To stop working, to switch off; (of a person on the telephone etc.) to be inaudible, be disconnected.

  6. cut outverb

    To leave suddenly.

  7. cut outverb

    To arrange.

  8. cut outverb

    To intercept

  9. cut outadjective

    Well suited; appropriate; fit for a particular activity or purpose.

The Standard Electrical Dictionary

  1. Cut Out

    An appliance for removing any apparatus from an electric circuit, so that no more current shall pass through such apparatus, and sometimes providing means for closing the circuit so as to leave it complete after the removal of the apparatus.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of cut out in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of cut out in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of cut out in a Sentence

  1. Mark Paoletta:

    You have this 25 hours of Clarence Thomas on, you know, talking to Michael Pack about his life, about his journey, about his, you know, his jurisprudence, his thoughts and to make the movie and see all that cut away -- I was there for those interviews. You know, I saw these exchanges that I thought were gold, that would be great in the movie, with two hours and having to tell all parts of his life, you know, you're going to have to cut out a lot of discussion. So the idea was, let's package this up into a book in order to get a lot more of that interview.

  2. David Attenborough:

    Don't be extravagant, don't waste, do what you can to cut out unnecessary expenditure, don't eat more than you need, don't travel more than you need, be responsible careful citizens of this planet which is our only home, and for the creatures that live in it.

  3. Geoff Kelly:

    These thieves were not sophisticated criminals, as evidenced by the fact that two of the paintings were cut out of their frames, the significant value of the stolen artwork seems to have elevated the status of the thieves to master criminals but that's a specious assumption.

  4. American Duran:

    I told Tyson in the ring I am going to treat you like you are my son, you have to give him the confidence to take the cut out of his mind.

  5. Divya Sangam:

    The biggest challenge came with being cut out of some circles, and losing some friendships, because I felt suddenly out of place, you are going to have to work through those issues. I suggest finding other activities that don't involve drinking copious amounts of alcohol, like book clubs or running clubs.


Translations for cut out

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  • κόβωGreek
  • separarSpanish
  • pysähtyä, eliminoida, katketa, poistaa, pidättäytyä, sammuaFinnish
  • caler, supprimer, arrêter, enleverFrench
  • sair picotado, picotar, cortar, sair cortadoPortuguese
  • убира́ть, вырезать, убра́ть, возде́рживаться, вы́резать, воздержа́ться, выреза́тьRussian
  • kesmekTurkish

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