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11cut — /kut/, v., cut, cutting, adj., n. v.t. 1. to penetrate with or as if with a sharp edged instrument or object: He cut his finger. 2. to divide with or as if with a sharp edged instrument; sever; carve: to cut a rope. 3. to detach with or as if… …
12cut — [c]/kʌt / (say kut) verb (cut, cutting) –verb (t) 1. to penetrate, with or as with a sharp edged instrument: he cut his finger. 2. to strike sharply, as with a whip. 3. to wound severely the feelings of. 4. to divide, with or as with a sharp… …
13cut loose — phrasal 1. : to free from custody, contact, restraint, or check 2. : to free oneself from domination, control, restraint, inhibition, or influence he cut loose from his domineering father 3 …
14cut — [[t]kʌt[/t]] v. cut, cut•ting, adj. n. 1) to penetrate with or as if with a sharp edged instrument or object 2) to divide with or as if with a sharp edged instrument; sever; carve: to cut a rope[/ex] 3) to detach or remove with or as if with a… …
15cut — I. verb (cut; cutting) Etymology: Middle English cutten Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. a. to penetrate with or as if with an edged instrument b. to hurt the feelings of c. to strike sharply with a cutting effect d …
16cut — 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,… …
17cut in — verb Date: 1612 intransitive verb 1. to thrust oneself into a position between others or belonging to another 2. to join in something suddenly < cut in on the conversation > 3. to …
18cut — 1. v. Ignore. Absent oneself from. 2. v. Excise. 3. v. Move quickly. Also cut along. 4. cut and run Leave hastily. 5. cut dead Refuse to acknowledge (a person). 6. adj. Drunk. Also half cut. 7. n. Share (usu. of commission or profits) …
19cut off one's nose to spite one's face — disadvantage oneself through a wilful attempt to gain an advantage or assert oneself. → nose …
20Cut in — 1. allow oneself (or someone else) a share: He cut his brother in on the deal ; 2. join a card game by taking the place of someone who is leaving …
