Etymology: [ k&t ] (verb.) 13th century. From Middle English cutten, kytten (“to cut”), (compare Scots kit (“to cut”)), from Old English *cyttan (“to cut”), from Proto-Germanic *kutjanan, *kuttanan (“to cut”). Akin to Old Norse kuti (“small knife”), Old Swedish kotta (“to cut”), Icelandic kuta (“to cut with a knife”), Norwegian kutte (“to cut”).
A stroke on the off side between point and the wicket; also, one who plays this stroke, A slanting stroke causing the ball to spin and bound irregularly; also, the spin so given to the ball, To drive (a ball) to one side by hitting with another ball, To strike (a ball) with the racket inclined or struck across the ball so as to put a certain spin on the ball, an unexcused absence from class; "he was punished for taking too many cuts in his math class", the act of reducing the amount or number; "the mayor proposed extensive cuts in the city budget", 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", the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge; "his cut in the lining revealed the hidden jewels", the act of cutting something into parts; "his cuts were skillful"; "his cutting of the cake made a terrible mess", the act of shortening something by cutting off the ends; "the barber gave him a good cut", To drive (an object ball) to either side by hitting it fine on the other side with the cue ball or another object ball, The failure of a college officer or student to be present at any appointed exercise, A common work horse; a gelding, The act of dividing a pack cards, The right to divide; as, whose cut is it? Manner in which a thing is cut or formed; shape; style; fashion; as, the cut of a garment, An engraved block or plate; the impression from such an engraving; as, a book illustrated with fine cuts, (sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball; "cuts do not bother a good tennis player", Gashed or divided, as by a cutting instrument, To deflect (a bowled ball) to the off, with a chopping movement of the bat, Formed or shaped as by cutting; carved, A skein of yarn, Overcome by liquor; tipsy, grow through the gums; "The new tooth is cutting", fell by sawing; hew; "The Vietnamese cut a lot of timber while they occupied Cambodia", reap or harvest; "cut grain", penetrate injuriously; "The glass from the shattered windshield cut into her forehead", shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of; "cut my hair", hit (a ball) with a spin so that it turns in the opposite direction; "cut a pingpong ball", separate with or as if with an instrument; "Cut the rope", allow incision or separation; "This bread cuts easily", make an incision or separation; "cut along the dotted line", divide a deck of cards at random into two parts to make selection difficult; "Wayne cut"; "She cut the deck for a long time", weed out unwanted or unnecessary things; "We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet", dissolve by breaking down the fat of; "soap cuts grease", a wound made by cutting; "he put a bandage over the cut", a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass a share of the profits; "everyone got a cut of the earnings", (film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next; "the cut from the accident scene to the hospital seemed too abrupt", a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc; "he played the first cut on the cd"; "the title track of the album", The surface left by a cut; as, a smooth or clear cut, a step on some scale; "he is a cut above the the rest", have a reducing effect; "This cuts into my earnings", cease, stop; "cut the noise"; "We had to cut short the conversation", have grow through the gums; "The baby cut a tooth", a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation a canal made by erosion or excavation the style in which a garment is cut; "a dress of traditional cut", To divide a pack of cards into two portion to decide the deal or trump, or to change the order of the cards to be dealt, Having been cut, Reduced, A deliberate snub, typically a refusal to return a bow or other acknowledgement of acquaintance, An opening resulting from cutting, Carved into a shape; not raw, Played with a horizontal bat to hit the ball backward of point, To sever and remove by cutting; to cut off; to dock; as, to cut the hair; to cut the nails, Having muscular definition in which individual groups of muscle fibers stand out among larger muscles, Circumcised, A share or portion, A slab, especially of meat, The manner or style a garment is fashioned in, The result of cutting, To cease recording activities, Not to attend a class, especially when this is not permitted, The act or right of dividing a deck of playing cards, The act of cutting, A batsmans shot played with a swinging motion of the bat, to hit the ball backward of point, Sideways movement of the ball through the air caused by a fast bowler imparting spin to the ball, An attack made with a chopping motion of the blade, landing with its edge or point, To sever and cause to fall for the purpose of gathering; to hew; to mow or reap, To separate the parts of with, or as with, a sharp instrument; to make an incision in; to gash; to sever; to divide, To interfere, as a horse, To move or make off quickly, To admit of incision or severance; to yield to a cutting instrument, To perform the operation of dividing, severing, incising, intersecting, etc, function as a cutting instrument; "This knife cuts well", An opening made with an edged instrument; a cleft; a gash; a slash; a wound made by cutting; as, a sword cut, A notch, passage, or channel made by cutting or digging; a furrow; a groove; as, a cut for a railroad, That which wounds the feelings, as a harsh remark or criticism, or a sarcasm; personal discourtesy, as neglecting to recognize an acquaintance when meeting him; a slight, A stroke or blow or cutting motion with an edged instrument; a stroke or blow with a whip, to use a cutting instrument, To make a stroke with a whip, To castrate or geld; as, to cut a horse, To form or shape by cutting; to make by incision, hewing, etc, to carve; to hew out, To wound or hurt deeply the sensibilities of; to pierce; to lacerate; as, sarcasm cuts to the quick, To do the work of an edged tool; to serve in dividing or gashing; as, a knife cuts well, etc, To intersect; to cross; as, one line cuts another at right angles, To refuse to recognize; to ignore; as, to cut a person in the street; to cut one's acquaintance, To absent one's self from; as, to cut an appointment, a recitation, A portion severed or cut off; a division; as, a cut of beef; a cut of timber, style and tailor in a certain fashion; "cut a dress", a remark capable of wounding mentally; "the unkindest cut of all", in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball; "he took a vicious cut at the ball", a canal made by erosion or excavation, a refusal to recognize someone you know; "the snub was clearly intentional", cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits", the style in which a garment is cut; "a dress of traditional cut", the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage; "an editor's deletions frequently upset young authors"; "both parties agreed on the excision of the proposed clause", to cut something to the bone: see bone to cut corners: see corner to cut the mustard: see mustard to cut someone to the quick: see quick to cut a long story short: see story to cut your teeth on something: see tooth, a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass, a share of the profits; "everyone got a cut of the earnings", a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation, turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right", make out and issue; "write out a check"; "cut a ticket"; "Please make the check out to me", cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses); "the vet gelded the young horse", made neat and tidy by trimming; "his neatly trimmed hair", (used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine; "the smell of new-mown hay", (of a male animal) having the testicles removed; "a cut horse", lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture; "cut bourbon", reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened", cut and assemble the components of; "edit film"; "cut recording tape", informal: be able to manage or manage successfully; "I can't hack it anymore"; "she could not cut the long days in the office", cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch; "Turn off the stereo, please"; "cut the engine"; "turn out the lights", refuse to acknowledge; "She cut him dead at the meeting", If you say that something cuts both ways, you mean that it can have two opposite effects, or can have both good and bad effects. This publicity cuts both ways. It focuses on us as well as on them, If you talk about the cut and thrust of an activity, you are talking about the aspects of it that make it exciting and challenging. cut-and-thrust debate between two declared adversaries, If you cut across or through a place, you go through it because it is the shortest route to another place. He decided to cut across the Heath, through Greenwich Park. see also short cut, The way that clothes are cut is the way they are designed and made. badly cut blue suits, If you cut something, you reduce it. The first priority is to cut costs The UN force is to be cut by 90%. a deal to cut 50 billion dollars from the federal deficit. = reduce Cut is also a noun. The economy needs an immediate 2 per cent cut in interest rates. the government's plans for tax cuts, If you cut a text, broadcast, or performance, you shorten it. If you cut a part of a text, broadcast, or performance, you do not publish, broadcast, or perform that part. The audience wants more music and less drama, so we've cut some scenes. Cut is also a noun. It has been found necessary to make some cuts in the text, To cut a supply of something means to stop providing it or stop it being provided. They used pressure tactics to force them to return, including cutting food and water supplies. Cut is also a noun. The strike had already led to cuts in electricity and water supplies in many areas, If you cut something such as grass, your hair, or your fingernails, you shorten them using scissors or another tool. The most recent tenants hadn't even cut the grass You've had your hair cut, it looks great She had dark red hair, cut short. Cut is also a noun. Prices vary from salon to salon, starting at £17 for a cut and blow-dry, If you cut yourself or cut a part of your body, you accidentally injure yourself on a sharp object so that you bleed. Johnson cut himself shaving I started to cry because I cut my finger Blood from his cut lip trickled over his chin. Cut is also a noun. He had sustained a cut on his left eyebrow. cuts and bruises, make an incision; trim, clip; reduce; carve; make an audio recording (i.e. of music, etc.); weaken a solution by mixing in another substance; be absent from; disqualify someone from participating; stop the acting in a scene that is being recorded (Film), incision; wound; slice; reduction, cut cuts cutting The form cut is used in the present tense and is the past tense and past participle, If you cut something, you use a knife or a similar tool to divide it into pieces, or to mark it or damage it. If you cut a shape or a hole in something, you make the shape or hole by using a knife or similar tool. Mrs. Haines stood nearby, holding scissors to cut a ribbon The thieves cut a hole in the fence Mr. Long was now cutting himself a piece of the pink cake You can hear the saw as it cuts through the bones. thinly cut cucumber sandwiches. Cut is also a noun. The operation involves making several cuts in the cornea, If you cut a pack of playing cards, you divide it into two. Place the cards face down on the table and cut them, When the director of a film says `cut', they want the actors and the camera crew to stop filming, A cut is a narrow valley which has been cut through a hill so that a road or railroad track can pass through. see also cutting, If you say that someone or something is a cut above other people or things of the same kind, you mean they are better than them. Joan Smith's detective stories are a cut above the rest, If you say that a situation or solution is cut and dried, you mean that it is clear and definite. Unfortunately, things cannot be as cut and dried as many people would like We are aiming for guidelines, not cut-and-dried answers. = clear-cut, If you say that someone can't cut it, you mean that they do not have the qualities needed to do a task or cope with a situation. He doesn't think English-born players can cut it abroad, Someone's cut of the profits or winnings from something, especially ones that have been obtained dishonestly, is their share. The lawyers, of course, take their cut of the little guy's winnings. = share, A cut of meat is a piece or type of meat which is cut in a particular way from the animal, or from a particular part of it. Use a cheap cut such as spare rib chops, When a singer or band cuts a CD, they make a recording of their music. She eventually cut her own album, When a child cuts a tooth, a new tooth starts to grow through the gum. Many infants do not cut their first tooth until they are a year old, If a child cuts classes or cuts school, they do not go to classes or to school when they are supposed to. Cutting school more than once in three months is a sign of trouble. = skip, feelings If you tell someone to cut something, you are telling them in an irritated way to stop it. Why don't you just cut the crap and open the door, sliced; reduced; cheaper, reduced in price, After the cards are shuffled but before they are dealt, usually the deck is split in the middle and the halves reversed This is known as cutting the cards In cardroom games with house dealers, this is done by the dealer In home games, it's usually done by the player next to the dealer, 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", (of pages of a book) having the folds of the leaves trimmed or slit; "the cut pages of the book", with parts removed; "the drastically cut film", intentionally fail to attend; "cut class", discharge from a group; "The coach cut two players from the team", fashioned or shaped by cutting; "a well-cut suit"; "cut diamonds"; "cut velvet", mixed with water; "sold cut whiskey"; "a cup of thinned soup", having a long rip or tear; "a split lip", wounded by cutting deeply; "got a gashed arm in a knife fight"; "had a slashed cheek from the broken glass", (used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply; "the slashed prices attracted buyers", cut down; "the tree is down", give the appearance or impression of; "cut a nice figure", move (one's fist); "his opponent cut upward toward his chin", create by duplicating data; "cut a disk"; "burn a CD", form by probing, penetrating, or digging; "cut a hole"; "cut trenches"; "The sweat cut little rivulets into her face", perform or carry out; "cut a caper", form or shape by cutting or incising; "cut paper dolls", record a performance on (a medium); "cut a record", make a recording of; "cut the songs"; "She cut all of her major titles again", pass directly and often in haste; "We cut through the neighbor's yard to get home sooner", stop filming; "cut a movie scene", make an abrupt change of image or sound; "cut from one scene to another", pass through or across; "The boat cut the water", (v ) In a window system, to remove a selected object and place it into the temporary memory of the clipboard Contrast with delete, (of a male animal) having the testicles removed; "a cut horse, The width of strands of tobacco from fine to coarse In general, the finer the cut, the easier and faster the tobacco burns Too fine a cut leads to a hot smoking tobacco, to get rid of something either to move it or just eliminate it; to cut - highlight then hold down the control key and press X, then to paste it - control V, Removes the selected text and places it on the Clipboard, an attack made with a chopping motion of the blade, landing with the edge or point, Signal attenuation applied within a selected frequency range An equalizer tuning function much like a bass or treble control but spanning a more selective frequency range The opposite of Boost, Removing selected media, such as text, to temporary storage in memory on the computer's virtual Clipboard Cut media is held in memory and can be pasted elsewhere until it is replaced by other Cut or Copied media Material removed using the Delete key or Clear command is not held in memory Using the keys Control and X together is the useful shortcut for this frequent action, To remove the selected material from the document It is copied to the Windows clipboard and can be pasted somewhere else, In editing, an immediate switch from one image to another, without the aid of transitions such as the dissolve or wipe, In electronic text or graphic production, the transfer of objects from one file to a temporary storage area in memory called the clipboard from where they can be pasted into a different page, file or into the DTP work area, The point in a piece where the shot the audience is watching stops and another shot appears on screen A good example is when you see two people talking; we start out on the character speaking, then cut to the other person's reaction and hear what they have to say, After the cards are shuffled but before they are dealt, usually the deck is split in the middle and the halves are reversed, When the term "cut" is mentioned, most consumers think of shape But, cut and shape are different Cut refers to the proportions, symmetry, and polish of the diamond In its rough state, a diamond's beauty is well concealed Through cutting, the magnificent optical beauty of a diamond is revealed A diamond cutter's challenge is to balance beauty with weight retention from the rough diamond crystal But, because size is important to many consumers, often cutters sacrifice diamond beauty in order to save weight, maximizing the size of the finished diamond, (1) a term used in filmmaking to refer to stopping the cameras at the end of a scene or a camera shot--see also action; (2) the term cut is also used to refer to a particular edited sequence in a film--see also rough cut, fine cut, final cut, first cut and director's cut; (3) a transition from one scene to another (a visual cut) or one soundtrack to another (a sound cut); (4) the omission of a part of scene, Refers to the act of taking a file and moving it by way of cut & paste, A quick change of direction by the person carrying the ball, in an attempt to avoid being tackled, A term used in relation to Equalisation To reduce the level of a track at a specific frequency or range of frequencies e g "Cut a couple of db off that bass guitar below 200Hz " Back, A particular grouping of bundles identified by a cut number for the convenience of contract performance measurement, cutting control, time sequencing and aging of inventory, 1) One selection (one song) on a pre4ecorded music format 2) A term with the same meaning as Mute (to turn off a channel or a signal) 3) To reduce gain of a particular band of frequencies (with an equalizer) 4) To not pass a particular band of frequencies (said of a filter), A hit in sabre competition made by striking with the edge of the blade, Removes the selected text and graphics and places it in the clipboard Usually can be done with <Command - X>, A command in the edit menu that removes selected material and places it on the clipboard, removing the material from the original document, To make a quick change of direction in an effort to elude an opponent Also, to drop a prospective player from a roster or team, an unexcused absence from class; "he was punished for taking too many cuts in his math class" the act of reducing the amount or number; "the mayor proposed extensive cuts in the city budget" the act of shortening something by cutting off the ends; "the barber gave him a good cut" the act of cutting something into parts; "his cuts were skillful"; "his cutting of the cake made a terrible mess" the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge; "his cut in the lining revealed the hidden jewels" 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" (sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball; "cuts do not bother a good tennis player" a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation a canal made by erosion or excavation the style in which a garment is cut; "a dress of traditional cut" a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc; "he played the first cut on the cd"; "the title track of the album" (film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next; "the cut from the accident scene to the hospital seemed too abrupt" a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass a share of the profits; "everyone got a cut of the earnings" a wound made by cutting; "he put a bandage over the cut" a step on some scale; "he is a cut above the the rest" grow through the gums; "The new tooth is cutting" have grow through the gums; "The baby cut a tooth" cease, stop; "cut the noise"; "We had to cut short the conversation" have a reducing effect; "This cuts into my earnings" dissolve by breaking down the fat of; "soap cuts grease" weed out unwanted or unnecessary things; "We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet" shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of; "cut my hair" penetrate injuriously; "The glass from the shattered windshield cut into her forehead" fell by sawing; hew; "The Vietnamese cut a lot of timber while they occupied Cambodia" reap or harvest; "cut grain" hit (a ball) with a spin so that it turns in the opposite direction; "cut a pingpong ball" separate with or as if with an instrument; "Cut the rope" divide a deck of cards at random into two parts to make selection difficult; "Wayne cut"; "She cut the deck for a long time" make an incision or separation; "cut along the dotted line" allow incision or separation; "This bread cuts easily" function as a cutting instrument; "This knife cuts well" style and tailor in a certain fashion; "cut a dress" perform or carry out; "cut a caper" form or shape by cutting or incising; "cut paper dolls" form by probing, penetrating, or digging; "cut a hole"; "cut trenches"; "The sweat cut little rivulets into her face" create by duplicating data; "cut a disk"; "burn a CD" record a performance on (a medium); "cut a record" make a recording of; "cut the songs"; "She cut all of her major titles again" stop filming; "cut a movie scene" make an abrupt change of image or sound; "cut from one scene to another" pass through or across; "The boat cut the water" pass directly and often in haste; "We cut through the neighbor's yard to get home sooner" move (one's fist); "his opponent cut upward toward his chin" give the appearance or impression of; "cut a nice figure" discharge from a group; "The coach cut two players from the team" intentionally fail to attend; "cut class" with parts removed; "the drastically cut film" 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" (of pages of a book) having the folds of the leaves trimmed or slit; "the cut pages of the book" fashioned or shaped by cutting; "a well-cut suit"; "cut diamonds"; "cut velvet" mixed with water; "sold cut whiskey"; "a cup of thinned soup" (used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply; "the slashed prices attracted buyers" cut down; "the tree is down" wounded by cutting deeply; "got a gashed arm in a knife fight"; "had a slashed cheek from the broken glass" having a long rip or tear; "a split lip" (of a male animal) having the testicles removed; "a cut horse, sneck, carve, giri, giriº, kit, incision, chopping,
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A stroke on the off side between point and the wicket; also, one who plays this stroke
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A slanting stroke causing the ball to spin and bound irregularly; also, the spin so given to the ball
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To drive (a ball) to one side by hitting with another ball
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To strike (a ball) with the racket inclined or struck across the ball so as to put a certain spin on the ball
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an unexcused absence from class; "he was punished for taking too many cuts in his math class"
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the act of reducing the amount or number; "the mayor proposed extensive cuts in the city budget"
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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"
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the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge; "his cut in the lining revealed the hidden jewels"
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the act of cutting something into parts; "his cuts were skillful"; "his cutting of the cake made a terrible mess"
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the act of shortening something by cutting off the ends; "the barber gave him a good cut"
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To drive (an object ball) to either side by hitting it fine on the other side with the cue ball or another object ball
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The failure of a college officer or student to be present at any appointed exercise
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A common work horse; a gelding
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The act of dividing a pack cards
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The right to divide; as, whose cut is it? Manner in which a thing is cut or formed; shape; style; fashion; as, the cut of a garment
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An engraved block or plate; the impression from such an engraving; as, a book illustrated with fine cuts
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(sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball; "cuts do not bother a good tennis player"
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Gashed or divided, as by a cutting instrument
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To deflect (a bowled ball) to the off, with a chopping movement of the bat
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Formed or shaped as by cutting; carved
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A skein of yarn
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Overcome by liquor; tipsy
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grow through the gums; "The new tooth is cutting"
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fell by sawing; hew; "The Vietnamese cut a lot of timber while they occupied Cambodia"
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reap or harvest; "cut grain"
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penetrate injuriously; "The glass from the shattered windshield cut into her forehead"
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shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of; "cut my hair"
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hit (a ball) with a spin so that it turns in the opposite direction; "cut a pingpong ball"
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separate with or as if with an instrument; "Cut the rope"
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allow incision or separation; "This bread cuts easily"
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make an incision or separation; "cut along the dotted line"
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divide a deck of cards at random into two parts to make selection difficult; "Wayne cut"; "She cut the deck for a long time"
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weed out unwanted or unnecessary things; "We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet"
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dissolve by breaking down the fat of; "soap cuts grease"
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a wound made by cutting; "he put a bandage over the cut"
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a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass a share of the profits; "everyone got a cut of the earnings"
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(film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next; "the cut from the accident scene to the hospital seemed too abrupt"
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a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc; "he played the first cut on the cd"; "the title track of the album"
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The surface left by a cut; as, a smooth or clear cut
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a step on some scale; "he is a cut above the the rest"
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have a reducing effect; "This cuts into my earnings"
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cease, stop; "cut the noise"; "We had to cut short the conversation"
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have grow through the gums; "The baby cut a tooth"
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a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation a canal made by erosion or excavation the style in which a garment is cut; "a dress of traditional cut"
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To divide a pack of cards into two portion to decide the deal or trump, or to change the order of the cards to be dealt
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Having been cut
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Reduced
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A deliberate snub, typically a refusal to return a bow or other acknowledgement of acquaintance
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An opening resulting from cutting
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Carved into a shape; not raw
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Played with a horizontal bat to hit the ball backward of point
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To sever and remove by cutting; to cut off; to dock; as, to cut the hair; to cut the nails
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Having muscular definition in which individual groups of muscle fibers stand out among larger muscles
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Circumcised
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A share or portion
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A slab, especially of meat
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The manner or style a garment is fashioned in
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The result of cutting
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To cease recording activities
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Not to attend a class, especially when this is not permitted
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The act or right of dividing a deck of playing cards
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The act of cutting
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A batsmans shot played with a swinging motion of the bat, to hit the ball backward of point
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Sideways movement of the ball through the air caused by a fast bowler imparting spin to the ball
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An attack made with a chopping motion of the blade, landing with its edge or point
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To sever and cause to fall for the purpose of gathering; to hew; to mow or reap
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To separate the parts of with, or as with, a sharp instrument; to make an incision in; to gash; to sever; to divide
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To interfere, as a horse
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To move or make off quickly
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To admit of incision or severance; to yield to a cutting instrument
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To perform the operation of dividing, severing, incising, intersecting, etc
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function as a cutting instrument; "This knife cuts well"
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An opening made with an edged instrument; a cleft; a gash; a slash; a wound made by cutting; as, a sword cut
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A notch, passage, or channel made by cutting or digging; a furrow; a groove; as, a cut for a railroad
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That which wounds the feelings, as a harsh remark or criticism, or a sarcasm; personal discourtesy, as neglecting to recognize an acquaintance when meeting him; a slight
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A stroke or blow or cutting motion with an edged instrument; a stroke or blow with a whip
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to use a cutting instrument
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To make a stroke with a whip
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To castrate or geld; as, to cut a horse
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To form or shape by cutting; to make by incision, hewing, etc
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to carve; to hew out
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To wound or hurt deeply the sensibilities of; to pierce; to lacerate; as, sarcasm cuts to the quick
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To do the work of an edged tool; to serve in dividing or gashing; as, a knife cuts well
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To intersect; to cross; as, one line cuts another at right angles
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To refuse to recognize; to ignore; as, to cut a person in the street; to cut one's acquaintance
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To absent one's self from; as, to cut an appointment, a recitation
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A portion severed or cut off; a division; as, a cut of beef; a cut of timber
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style and tailor in a certain fashion; "cut a dress"
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a remark capable of wounding mentally; "the unkindest cut of all"
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in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball; "he took a vicious cut at the ball"
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a canal made by erosion or excavation
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a refusal to recognize someone you know; "the snub was clearly intentional"
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cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"
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the style in which a garment is cut; "a dress of traditional cut"
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the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage; "an editor's deletions frequently upset young authors"; "both parties agreed on the excision of the proposed clause"
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to cut something to the bone: see bone to cut corners: see corner to cut the mustard: see mustard to cut someone to the quick: see quick to cut a long story short: see story to cut your teeth on something: see tooth
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a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass
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a share of the profits; "everyone got a cut of the earnings"
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a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation
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turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right"
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make out and issue; "write out a check"; "cut a ticket"; "Please make the check out to me"
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cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses); "the vet gelded the young horse"
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made neat and tidy by trimming; "his neatly trimmed hair"
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(used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine; "the smell of new-mown hay"
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(of a male animal) having the testicles removed; "a cut horse"
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lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture; "cut bourbon"
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reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened"
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cut and assemble the components of; "edit film"; "cut recording tape"
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informal: be able to manage or manage successfully; "I can't hack it anymore"; "she could not cut the long days in the office"
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cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch; "Turn off the stereo, please"; "cut the engine"; "turn out the lights"
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refuse to acknowledge; "She cut him dead at the meeting"
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If you say that something cuts both ways, you mean that it can have two opposite effects, or can have both good and bad effects. This publicity cuts both ways. It focuses on us as well as on them
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If you talk about the cut and thrust of an activity, you are talking about the aspects of it that make it exciting and challenging. cut-and-thrust debate between two declared adversaries
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If you cut across or through a place, you go through it because it is the shortest route to another place. He decided to cut across the Heath, through Greenwich Park. see also short cut
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The way that clothes are cut is the way they are designed and made. badly cut blue suits
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If you cut something, you reduce it. The first priority is to cut costs The UN force is to be cut by 90%. a deal to cut 50 billion dollars from the federal deficit. = reduce Cut is also a noun. The economy needs an immediate 2 per cent cut in interest rates. the government's plans for tax cuts
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If you cut a text, broadcast, or performance, you shorten it. If you cut a part of a text, broadcast, or performance, you do not publish, broadcast, or perform that part. The audience wants more music and less drama, so we've cut some scenes. Cut is also a noun. It has been found necessary to make some cuts in the text
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To cut a supply of something means to stop providing it or stop it being provided. They used pressure tactics to force them to return, including cutting food and water supplies. Cut is also a noun. The strike had already led to cuts in electricity and water supplies in many areas
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If you cut something such as grass, your hair, or your fingernails, you shorten them using scissors or another tool. The most recent tenants hadn't even cut the grass You've had your hair cut, it looks great She had dark red hair, cut short. Cut is also a noun. Prices vary from salon to salon, starting at £17 for a cut and blow-dry
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If you cut yourself or cut a part of your body, you accidentally injure yourself on a sharp object so that you bleed. Johnson cut himself shaving I started to cry because I cut my finger Blood from his cut lip trickled over his chin. Cut is also a noun. He had sustained a cut on his left eyebrow. cuts and bruises
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make an incision; trim, clip; reduce; carve; make an audio recording (i.e. of music, etc.); weaken a solution by mixing in another substance; be absent from; disqualify someone from participating; stop the acting in a scene that is being recorded (Film) fiil
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incision; wound; slice; reduction isim
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cut cuts cutting The form cut is used in the present tense and is the past tense and past participle
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If you cut something, you use a knife or a similar tool to divide it into pieces, or to mark it or damage it. If you cut a shape or a hole in something, you make the shape or hole by using a knife or similar tool. Mrs. Haines stood nearby, holding scissors to cut a ribbon The thieves cut a hole in the fence Mr. Long was now cutting himself a piece of the pink cake You can hear the saw as it cuts through the bones. thinly cut cucumber sandwiches. Cut is also a noun. The operation involves making several cuts in the cornea
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If you cut a pack of playing cards, you divide it into two. Place the cards face down on the table and cut them
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When the director of a film says `cut', they want the actors and the camera crew to stop filming
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A cut is a narrow valley which has been cut through a hill so that a road or railroad track can pass through. see also cutting
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If you say that someone or something is a cut above other people or things of the same kind, you mean they are better than them. Joan Smith's detective stories are a cut above the rest
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If you say that a situation or solution is cut and dried, you mean that it is clear and definite. Unfortunately, things cannot be as cut and dried as many people would like We are aiming for guidelines, not cut-and-dried answers. = clear-cut
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If you say that someone can't cut it, you mean that they do not have the qualities needed to do a task or cope with a situation. He doesn't think English-born players can cut it abroad
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Someone's cut of the profits or winnings from something, especially ones that have been obtained dishonestly, is their share. The lawyers, of course, take their cut of the little guy's winnings. = share
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A cut of meat is a piece or type of meat which is cut in a particular way from the animal, or from a particular part of it. Use a cheap cut such as spare rib chops
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When a singer or band cuts a CD, they make a recording of their music. She eventually cut her own album
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When a child cuts a tooth, a new tooth starts to grow through the gum. Many infants do not cut their first tooth until they are a year old
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If a child cuts classes or cuts school, they do not go to classes or to school when they are supposed to. Cutting school more than once in three months is a sign of trouble. = skip
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feelings If you tell someone to cut something, you are telling them in an irritated way to stop it. Why don't you just cut the crap and open the door
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sliced; reduced; cheaper, reduced in price sıfat
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After the cards are shuffled but before they are dealt, usually the deck is split in the middle and the halves reversed This is known as cutting the cards In cardroom games with house dealers, this is done by the dealer In home games, it's usually done by the player next to the dealer
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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"
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(of pages of a book) having the folds of the leaves trimmed or slit; "the cut pages of the book"
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with parts removed; "the drastically cut film"
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intentionally fail to attend; "cut class"
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discharge from a group; "The coach cut two players from the team"
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fashioned or shaped by cutting; "a well-cut suit"; "cut diamonds"; "cut velvet"
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mixed with water; "sold cut whiskey"; "a cup of thinned soup"
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having a long rip or tear; "a split lip"
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wounded by cutting deeply; "got a gashed arm in a knife fight"; "had a slashed cheek from the broken glass"
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(used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply; "the slashed prices attracted buyers"
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cut down; "the tree is down"
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give the appearance or impression of; "cut a nice figure"
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move (one's fist); "his opponent cut upward toward his chin"
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create by duplicating data; "cut a disk"; "burn a CD"
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form by probing, penetrating, or digging; "cut a hole"; "cut trenches"; "The sweat cut little rivulets into her face"
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perform or carry out; "cut a caper"
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form or shape by cutting or incising; "cut paper dolls"
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record a performance on (a medium); "cut a record"
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make a recording of; "cut the songs"; "She cut all of her major titles again"
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pass directly and often in haste; "We cut through the neighbor's yard to get home sooner"
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stop filming; "cut a movie scene"
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make an abrupt change of image or sound; "cut from one scene to another"
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pass through or across; "The boat cut the water"
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(v ) In a window system, to remove a selected object and place it into the temporary memory of the clipboard Contrast with delete
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(of a male animal) having the testicles removed; "a cut horse
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The width of strands of tobacco from fine to coarse In general, the finer the cut, the easier and faster the tobacco burns Too fine a cut leads to a hot smoking tobacco
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to get rid of something either to move it or just eliminate it; to cut - highlight then hold down the control key and press X, then to paste it - control V
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Removes the selected text and places it on the Clipboard
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an attack made with a chopping motion of the blade, landing with the edge or point
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Signal attenuation applied within a selected frequency range An equalizer tuning function much like a bass or treble control but spanning a more selective frequency range The opposite of Boost
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Removing selected media, such as text, to temporary storage in memory on the computer's virtual Clipboard Cut media is held in memory and can be pasted elsewhere until it is replaced by other Cut or Copied media Material removed using the Delete key or Clear command is not held in memory Using the keys Control and X together is the useful shortcut for this frequent action
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To remove the selected material from the document It is copied to the Windows clipboard and can be pasted somewhere else
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In editing, an immediate switch from one image to another, without the aid of transitions such as the dissolve or wipe
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In electronic text or graphic production, the transfer of objects from one file to a temporary storage area in memory called the clipboard from where they can be pasted into a different page, file or into the DTP work area
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The point in a piece where the shot the audience is watching stops and another shot appears on screen A good example is when you see two people talking; we start out on the character speaking, then cut to the other person's reaction and hear what they have to say
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After the cards are shuffled but before they are dealt, usually the deck is split in the middle and the halves are reversed
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When the term "cut" is mentioned, most consumers think of shape But, cut and shape are different Cut refers to the proportions, symmetry, and polish of the diamond In its rough state, a diamond's beauty is well concealed Through cutting, the magnificent optical beauty of a diamond is revealed A diamond cutter's challenge is to balance beauty with weight retention from the rough diamond crystal But, because size is important to many consumers, often cutters sacrifice diamond beauty in order to save weight, maximizing the size of the finished diamond
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(1) a term used in filmmaking to refer to stopping the cameras at the end of a scene or a camera shot--see also action; (2) the term cut is also used to refer to a particular edited sequence in a film--see also rough cut, fine cut, final cut, first cut and director's cut; (3) a transition from one scene to another (a visual cut) or one soundtrack to another (a sound cut); (4) the omission of a part of scene
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Refers to the act of taking a file and moving it by way of cut & paste
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A quick change of direction by the person carrying the ball, in an attempt to avoid being tackled
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A term used in relation to Equalisation To reduce the level of a track at a specific frequency or range of frequencies e g "Cut a couple of db off that bass guitar below 200Hz " Back
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A particular grouping of bundles identified by a cut number for the convenience of contract performance measurement, cutting control, time sequencing and aging of inventory
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1) One selection (one song) on a pre4ecorded music format 2) A term with the same meaning as Mute (to turn off a channel or a signal) 3) To reduce gain of a particular band of frequencies (with an equalizer) 4) To not pass a particular band of frequencies (said of a filter)
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A hit in sabre competition made by striking with the edge of the blade
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Removes the selected text and graphics and places it in the clipboard Usually can be done with <Command - X>
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A command in the edit menu that removes selected material and places it on the clipboard, removing the material from the original document
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To make a quick change of direction in an effort to elude an opponent Also, to drop a prospective player from a roster or team
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an unexcused absence from class; "he was punished for taking too many cuts in his math class" the act of reducing the amount or number; "the mayor proposed extensive cuts in the city budget" the act of shortening something by cutting off the ends; "the barber gave him a good cut" the act of cutting something into parts; "his cuts were skillful"; "his cutting of the cake made a terrible mess" the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge; "his cut in the lining revealed the hidden jewels" 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" (sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball; "cuts do not bother a good tennis player" a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation a canal made by erosion or excavation the style in which a garment is cut; "a dress of traditional cut" a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc; "he played the first cut on the cd"; "the title track of the album" (film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next; "the cut from the accident scene to the hospital seemed too abrupt" a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass a share of the profits; "everyone got a cut of the earnings" a wound made by cutting; "he put a bandage over the cut" a step on some scale; "he is a cut above the the rest" grow through the gums; "The new tooth is cutting" have grow through the gums; "The baby cut a tooth" cease, stop; "cut the noise"; "We had to cut short the conversation" have a reducing effect; "This cuts into my earnings" dissolve by breaking down the fat of; "soap cuts grease" weed out unwanted or unnecessary things; "We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet" shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of; "cut my hair" penetrate injuriously; "The glass from the shattered windshield cut into her forehead" fell by sawing; hew; "The Vietnamese cut a lot of timber while they occupied Cambodia" reap or harvest; "cut grain" hit (a ball) with a spin so that it turns in the opposite direction; "cut a pingpong ball" separate with or as if with an instrument; "Cut the rope" divide a deck of cards at random into two parts to make selection difficult; "Wayne cut"; "She cut the deck for a long time" make an incision or separation; "cut along the dotted line" allow incision or separation; "This bread cuts easily" function as a cutting instrument; "This knife cuts well" style and tailor in a certain fashion; "cut a dress" perform or carry out; "cut a caper" form or shape by cutting or incising; "cut paper dolls" form by probing, penetrating, or digging; "cut a hole"; "cut trenches"; "The sweat cut little rivulets into her face" create by duplicating data; "cut a disk"; "burn a CD" record a performance on (a medium); "cut a record" make a recording of; "cut the songs"; "She cut all of her major titles again" stop filming; "cut a movie scene" make an abrupt change of image or sound; "cut from one scene to another" pass through or across; "The boat cut the water" pass directly and often in haste; "We cut through the neighbor's yard to get home sooner" move (one's fist); "his opponent cut upward toward his chin" give the appearance or impression of; "cut a nice figure" discharge from a group; "The coach cut two players from the team" intentionally fail to attend; "cut class" with parts removed; "the drastically cut film" 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" (of pages of a book) having the folds of the leaves trimmed or slit; "the cut pages of the book" fashioned or shaped by cutting; "a well-cut suit"; "cut diamonds"; "cut velvet" mixed with water; "sold cut whiskey"; "a cup of thinned soup" (used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply; "the slashed prices attracted buyers" cut down; "the tree is down" wounded by cutting deeply; "got a gashed arm in a knife fight"; "had a slashed cheek from the broken glass" having a long rip or tear; "a split lip" (of a male animal) having the testicles removed; "a cut horse
Some etymologies, pronunciations, function and usage date content for the English translation portion are from Merriam-Webster Online at www.Merriam-Webster.com. Thanks to Online Yunanca Dil Eğitimi for providing some parts of online greek dictionary. To contribute more resources please contact us. Visuals(images) are provided by Google Image Search API. Some parts of the dictionary is contributed by many users, thank you! The content on this site is for informational purposes only. Bu aramada cut kelimesinin sözlük anlamı ve eşanlamı nedir, nasıl okunur hakkında bilgi verilmektedir. cut kelimesinin etimolojik ve eşanlamları ile ilgili açıklamalar ve bilgiler eksiksiz ve hatasız olarak anılmamalıdır. Burada yer alan cut kelimesi ile ilgili tüm açıklamalar bilgi amaçlıdır. Eksik ve hatalı çevirileri lütfen bildiriniz.
