Synonym: abbreviate, abridge, compress, condense, contract, curtail, reduce, sever, shorten, split. Antonym: bind, chain, fasten, knot, link, tie. Similar words: cute, cut up, cut out, cut off, cut in, cut down, cut into, cut back. Meaning: [kʌt] 
n. 1. the act of reducing the amount or number 2. a wound made by cutting 3. a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass 4. a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc 5. the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge 6. a share of the profits 7. a step on some scale 8. a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation 9. (film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next 10. the act of cutting something into parts 11. the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage 12. the style in which a garment is cut 13. the act of shortening something by choping off the ends 14. in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball 15. a remark capable of wounding mentally 16. a canal made by erosion or excavation 17. a refusal to recognize someone you know 18. (sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball 19. the division of a deck of cards before dealing 20. an unexcused absence from class. v. 1. separate with or as if with an instrument 2. cut down on; make a reduction in 3. turn sharply; change direction abruptly 4. make an incision or separation 5. discharge from a group 6. form by probing, penetrating, or digging 7. style and tailor in a certain fashion 8. hit (a ball) with a spin so that it turns in the opposite direction 9. make out and issue 10. cut and assemble the components of 11. intentionally fail to attend 12. be able to manage or manage successfully 13. give the appearance or impression of 14. move (one's fist) 15. pass directly and often in haste 16. pass through or across 17. make an abrupt change of image or sound 18. stop filming 19. make a recording of 20. record a performance on (a medium) 21. create by duplicating data 22. form or shape by cutting or incising 23. perform or carry out 24. function as a cutting instrument 25. allow incision or separation 26. divide a deck of cards at random into two parts to make selection difficult 27. cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch 28. reap or harvest 29. fell by sawing; hew 30. penetrate injuriously 31. refuse to acknowledge 32. shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of 33. weed out unwanted or unnecessary things 34. dissolve by breaking down the fat of 35. have a reducing effect 36. cease, stop 37. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements 38. lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture 39. have grow through the gums 40. grow through the gums 41. cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses). adj. 1. separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument 2. fashioned or shaped by cutting 3. with parts removed 4. made neat and tidy by trimming 5. (used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine 6. (of pages of a book) having the folds of the leaves trimmed or slit 7. (of a male animal) having the testicles removed 8. wounded by cutting deeply 9. (used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply 10. mixed with water.
n. 1. the act of reducing the amount or number 2. a wound made by cutting 3. a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass 4. a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc 5. the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge 6. a share of the profits 7. a step on some scale 8. a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation 9. (film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next 10. the act of cutting something into parts 11. the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage 12. the style in which a garment is cut 13. the act of shortening something by choping off the ends 14. in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball 15. a remark capable of wounding mentally 16. a canal made by erosion or excavation 17. a refusal to recognize someone you know 18. (sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball 19. the division of a deck of cards before dealing 20. an unexcused absence from class. v. 1. separate with or as if with an instrument 2. cut down on; make a reduction in 3. turn sharply; change direction abruptly 4. make an incision or separation 5. discharge from a group 6. form by probing, penetrating, or digging 7. style and tailor in a certain fashion 8. hit (a ball) with a spin so that it turns in the opposite direction 9. make out and issue 10. cut and assemble the components of 11. intentionally fail to attend 12. be able to manage or manage successfully 13. give the appearance or impression of 14. move (one's fist) 15. pass directly and often in haste 16. pass through or across 17. make an abrupt change of image or sound 18. stop filming 19. make a recording of 20. record a performance on (a medium) 21. create by duplicating data 22. form or shape by cutting or incising 23. perform or carry out 24. function as a cutting instrument 25. allow incision or separation 26. divide a deck of cards at random into two parts to make selection difficult 27. cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch 28. reap or harvest 29. fell by sawing; hew 30. penetrate injuriously 31. refuse to acknowledge 32. shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of 33. weed out unwanted or unnecessary things 34. dissolve by breaking down the fat of 35. have a reducing effect 36. cease, stop 37. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements 38. lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture 39. have grow through the gums 40. grow through the gums 41. cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses). adj. 1. separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument 2. fashioned or shaped by cutting 3. with parts removed 4. made neat and tidy by trimming 5. (used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine 6. (of pages of a book) having the folds of the leaves trimmed or slit 7. (of a male animal) having the testicles removed 8. wounded by cutting deeply 9. (used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply 10. mixed with water. 
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211. To keep economic reform on track, 60,000 public-sector jobs must be cut.
212. Ask a grown-up to cut the shape out for you.
213. To recap briefly, an agreement negotiated to cut the budget deficit was rejected 10 days ago.
214. Prices have been cut by developers anxious to offload unsold apartments.
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215. The factory's emergency generators were used during the power cut.
216. They ceremoniously cut a piece of ribbon, declaring the exhibition open.
217. The aeroplane had to make a forced landing because one of the engines cut out.
218. When his wife died, he cut himself off from other people.
219. With one stroke of his ax , he had cut the tree down.
220. The part of the film judged to be pornographic was cut from the final version.
221. Your toenails are very long,you ought to cut them before they start growing in,or you could be in a lot of pain.
222. The programme aims to make the country self-sufficient in food production and to cut energy imports.
223. The company is having to cast around feverishly for ways to cut its costs.
224. There was always a harvest supper for the farm workers after the hay and wheat had been cut.
225. He cut across the fields so as not to be late.
226. She beseeched him to cut his drinking and his smoking.
227. The company plans to shut down four factories and cut 10 000 jobs.
228. Baby you've done enough that cut your breath.Don't beat yourself up don't need to turn so fast.Sometimes we come last but we did our best.
229. To build the tunnel, they had to cut through 500 feet of solid rock .
230. Why don't they cut out the middleman and let us do it ourselves?
231. It would be politically inept to cut these training programmes now.
232. You're 25 years old, and you still haven't cut the apron strings .
233. The airline's decision to cut air fares is likely to unsettle the market.
234. The knife is so dull that it will not cut.
235. Blood was pouring out of a cut on her head.
236. This piece of material may be cut up to make a pair of trousers.
237. The blood had congealed round the cut on her knee.
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