 cut_out |
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| 1. | [ verb ] delete or remove | |
| Examples: | "Cut out the extra text" "cut out the newspaper article" |
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| Related terms: | eliminate excise | |
| 2. | [ verb ] cut off and stop | |
| Synonyms: | cut_off | |
| Examples: | "The bicyclist was cut out by the van" |
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| Related terms: | intercept | |
| 3. | [ verb ] form by cutting out | |
| Examples: | "Picasso cut out a piece of paper in the shape of a guitar" |
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| Related terms: | form rabbet die gouge_out cut | |
| 4. | [ verb ] form or shape by cutting or incising | |
| Synonyms: | cut | |
| Examples: | "cut out paper dolls" |
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| Related terms: | make cut carving | |
| 5. | [ verb ] cut out material such as wood, etc., so as to make as certain shape | |
| Related terms: | cut eliminate die excise gouge_out cutout | |
| 6. | [ verb ] strike or cancel by or as if by rubbing or crossing out | |
| Synonyms: | scratch_out | |
| Examples: | "scratch out my name on that list" |
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| Related terms: | erase | |
| 7. | [ verb ] (baseball) intercept (a player), in baseball | |
| Synonyms: | cut_down | |
| Related terms: | check baseball | |
| 8. | [ adjective ] having been cut out | |
| Examples: | "the cut-out pieces of the dress" |
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| Related terms: | cut | |
| 9. | [ verb ] cease operating; as of machinery | |
| Examples: | : "The pump suddenly cut out" |
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| Related terms: | terminate end | |
| Similar spelling: |
cutout |
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