English language
Toggle Transcript
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | prune, rationalise, rationalize |
| Type of | extinguish, get rid of, do away with, eliminate |
We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bring down, cut back, cut down, reduce, trim, trim back, trim down |
| Type of | lessen, minify, decrease |
| Has types | spill, thin out, thin, take away, subtract, slash, shorten, shave, retrench, quench, knock off, inflate, downsize, detract, deflate |
The employer wants to cut back health benefits.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | trimmed |
cut::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | baseball swing, swing |
| Type of | stroke, shot |
he took a vicious cut at the ball.
cut::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | slashed |
cut::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | mown |
cut::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | abbreviate, abridge, contract, foreshorten, reduce, shorten |
| Type of | minify, decrease, lessen |
| Has types | expurgate, bowdlerize, bowdlerise, digest, shorten, condense, concentrate, castrate |
| Verb group | edit out, edit |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cold shoulder, snub |
| Type of | slight, rebuff |
cut::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cutting, cutting off |
| Type of | shortening |
| Has types | haircut, shearing, snip, trimming, clipping, clip, trim |
the barber gave him a good cut.
cut::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | geld |
| Type of | castrate, demasculinise, emasculate, demasculinize |
cut::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cut of meat |
| Type of | meat |
| Has types | cut of veal, steak, chine, chop, confit, cut of beef, cut of lamb, cut of mutton, cut of pork, entrecote, forequarter, hindquarter, joint, leg, loin, neck, brisket, rack, rib, roast, saddle, shank, undercut, shin, shin bone, tenderloin, shoulder, side, side of meat, sirloin |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | stinger |
| Type of | revilement, contumely, abuse, insult, vilification |
the unkindest cut of all.
cut::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | track |
| Type of | selection, excerpt, extract, excerption |
he played the first cut on the cd.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | canal |
| Type | Words |
|---|
a well-cut suit.
cut diamonds.
cut velvet.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | fell, cut down, strike down, drop |
The Vietnamese cut a lot of timber while they occupied Cambodia.
cut::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | transition |
| Has types | jump cut |
the cut from the accident scene to the hospital seemed too abrupt.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | cutting |
cut along the dotted line.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | pass through, move through, pass over, pass across, transit |
The boat cut the water.
cut::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|
the cut surface was mottled.
cut tobacco.
blood from his cut forehead.
bandages on her cut wrists.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | divide, part, separate, disunite |
| Has types | carve, cut across, cut away, cube, cut down, crosscut, cut off, cut up, cradle, clip, circumcise, chop up, chop, dice, discerp, chip at, chip, dissect, dock, chatter, drill, drop, chase, fell, chamfer, furrow, gash, break off, bore, hack, bob, hob, incise, indent, bisect, bevel, jag, julienne, knap, lop, manicure, mortice, mortise, mow, nick, nip, nip off, pare, pink, plane, rebate, rip, saber, sabre, saw, scissor, sever, shave, shear, slash, slice, slice up, slit, snick, snip, snip off, strike down, tail, tap, tomahawk, transect, trench, trim, trisect, undercut, whittle |
| Derivation | cutter, cutting |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | decrease, step-down, reduction, diminution |
| Has types | salary cut, price cut, spending cut, cost cutting, price cutting, pay cut, budget cut, tax cut |
the mayor proposed extensive cuts in the city budget.
cut:: | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|
the cut pages of the book.
Examples of cut
cut
That's an increase of 39 for Horton but a cut of 20 for McLaughlin and Hrabosky.
From the stltoday.com
To be at their best Traxler wants to see the Tigers cut down on their turnovers.
From the stltoday.com
When their gas bill exceeded $1,000 18 months ago, the utility cut off them off.
From the stltoday.com
The legislature cut over $4 in spending for every $1 dollar raised in new taxes.
From the thenewstribune.com
For example, you're told that as head honcho of a company you need to cut costs.
From the usatoday.com
Finally, the tax-cut deal provides a costly extension of unemployment insurance.
From the washingtontimes.com
From now on, they promise to balance budgets, cut spending and repeal Obamacare.
From the washingtontimes.com
The new House can refuse to fund or cut funding to his programs and he knows it.
From the washingtontimes.com
The two systems must determine by June 1 how they will cut or make up that loss.
From the sacbee.com
- A share of the profits; "everyone got a cut of the earnings"
- Separate with or as if with an instrument; "Cut the rope"
- Separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument; "the cut surface was mottled"; "cut tobacco"; "blood from his cut forehead"; "bandages on her cut wrists"
- (film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next; "the cut from the accident scene to the hospital seemed too abrupt"
- Fashioned or shaped by cutting; "a well-cut suit"; "cut diamonds"; "cut velvet"
- Reduce: cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"
- Cut is a British advertising campaign launched in 2009 by the charitable organisation Women's Aid to promote awareness of domestic violence. The campaign was created by advertising agency Grey London, and centres around a 120-second commercial starring Keira Knightley. ...
- In Archaeology and archeological stratification a cut or truncation is a context that represents a moment in time when other archaeological deposits were removed for the creation of some feature such as a ditch or pit. ...
- Cut is an album by C-Tec originally released in 2000.
