Cut
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verb
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verb
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(As a verb)
Cut ( verb )
- To make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp-edged tool or object.
- To sever or remove a part from a whole with a sharp-edged tool or object.
- To divide into parts, pieces, or sections.
- To reduce the amount, quantity, or size of.
- To stop or reduce (an expense, service, etc.).
Origin:
From old english cēotan, of germanic origin; related to dutch kuite, german kutzen.
Examples:
- He cut the bread with a knife.
- She cut the flowers from the garden.
- The company decided to cut staff.
- The government is cutting the budget for education.
- The tailor cut the cloth according to the pattern.
(As a verb)
Cut ( verb )
- To make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp-edged tool or object.
- To sever or remove a part from a whole with a sharp-edged tool or object.
- To divide into parts, pieces, or sections.
- To reduce the amount, quantity, or size of.
- To stop or reduce (an expense, service, etc.).
Origin:
From old english cēotan, of germanic origin; related to dutch kuite, german kutzen.
Examples:
- He cut the bread with a knife.
- She cut the flowers from the garden.
- The company decided to cut staff.
- The government is cutting the budget for education.
- The tailor cut the cloth according to the pattern.
(As a verb)
Cut ( verb )
- To make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp-edged tool or object.
- To sever or remove a part from a whole with a sharp-edged tool or object.
- To divide into parts, pieces, or sections.
- To reduce the amount, quantity, or size of.
- To stop or reduce (an expense, service, etc.).
Origin:
From old english cēotan, of germanic origin; related to dutch kuite, german kutzen.
Examples:
- He cut the bread with a knife.
- She cut the flowers from the garden.
- The company decided to cut staff.
- The government is cutting the budget for education.
- The tailor cut the cloth according to the pattern.
(As a verb)
Cut ( verb )
- To make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp-edged tool or object.
- To sever or remove a part from a whole with a sharp-edged tool or object.
- To divide into parts, pieces, or sections.
- To reduce the amount, quantity, or size of.
- To stop or reduce (an expense, service, etc.).
Origin:
From old english cēotan, of germanic origin; related to dutch kuite, german kutzen.
Examples:
- He cut the bread with a knife.
- She cut the flowers from the garden.
- The company decided to cut staff.
- The government is cutting the budget for education.
- The tailor cut the cloth according to the pattern.