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  • 21cut — v. & n. v. (cutting; past and past part. cut) 1 tr. (also absol.) penetrate or wound with a sharp edged instrument (cut his finger; the knife won t cut). 2 tr. & intr. (often foll. by into) divide or be divided with a knife etc. (cut the bread;… …

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  • 22Cut-throat Records — Label design as used on first release (CUT 1) Listen in Safety logo from 1980, and CD mounted in jewel case Cut throat Records (also known as Cut throat Productions) is a record label created and run by …

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  • 23Cut-up technique — For the decorative art, see decoupage. The cut up technique is an aleatory literary technique in which a text is cut up and rearranged to create a new text. Most commonly, cut ups are used to offer a non linear alternative to traditional reading… …

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  • 24DJ Cut Killer — Cut Killer DJ emblématique de la scène hip hop française, il possède une notoriété internationale ; il est ainsi le seul DJ Français à être booké aux USA par le biais de deux collectifs prestigieux qu’il a intégré, le DJ Big Dawg Pitbulls de …

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  • 25cut — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. incise, carve, dissect, slice, shave, trim, shape; separate, divide, split, sever; abridge, shorten, diminish, reduce, curtail; hurt, sting, wound, snub, ignore; reap, gather. See disjunction,… …

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  • 26Cut-up — Le cut up est une technique (ou un genre) littéraire aléatoire, inventée par l auteur et artiste Brion Gysin, et expérimentée par l écrivain américain William S. Burroughs, où un texte se trouve découpé au hasard puis réarrangé pour produire un… …

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  • 27cut through — verb travel across or pass over (Freq. 1) The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day • Syn: ↑traverse, ↑track, ↑cover, ↑cross, ↑pass over, ↑get over, ↑get ac …

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  • 28cut through — phr verb Cut through is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑voice, ↑wind Cut through is used with these nouns as the object: ↑red tape …

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  • 29cut the gordian knot — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) v. to find a quick solution to a deeply entangled problem. Somebody had to find a way to cut the Gordian knot of Congressional gridlock. SYN.: solve, untangle, *cut through red tape, extricate, free,… …

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  • 30red tape — ˌred ˈtape noun [uncountable] official rules that seem complicated and unnecessary and prevent things from being done quickly and easily: • The only way to get this project off the ground is to cut through the red tape. • Planning permission is… …

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