Cut

Definition:

  • (imp. & p. p.) of Cut
  • (v. t.) To separate the parts of with, or as with, a sharp instrument; to make an incision in; to gash; to sever; to divide.
  • (v. t.) To sever and cause to fall for the purpose of gathering; to hew; to mow or reap.
  • (v. t.) To sever and remove by cutting; to cut off; to dock; as, to cut the hair; to cut the nails.
  • (v. t.) To castrate or geld; as, to cut a horse.
  • (v. t.) To form or shape by cutting; to make by incision, hewing, etc.; to carve; to hew out.
  • (v. t.) To wound or hurt deeply the sensibilities of; to pierce; to lacerate; as, sarcasm cuts to the quick.
  • (v. t.) To intersect; to cross; as, one line cuts another at right angles.
  • (v. t.) To refuse to recognize; to ignore; as, to cut a person in the street; to cut one's acquaintance.
  • (v. t.) To absent one's self from; as, to cut an appointment, a recitation. etc.
  • (v. i.) To do the work of an edged tool; to serve in dividing or gashing; as, a knife cuts well.
  • (v. i.) To admit of incision or severance; to yield to a cutting instrument.
  • (v. i.) To perform the operation of dividing, severing, incising, intersecting, etc.; to use a cutting instrument.
  • (v. i.) To make a stroke with a whip.
  • (v. i.) To interfere, as a horse.
  • (v. i.) To move or make off quickly.
  • (v. i.) 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.
  • (n.) An opening made with an edged instrument; a cleft; a gash; a slash; a wound made by cutting; as, a sword cut.
  • (n.) A stroke or blow or cutting motion with an edged instrument; a stroke or blow with a whip.
  • (n.) 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.
  • (n.) A notch, passage, or channel made by cutting or digging; a furrow; a groove; as, a cut for a railroad.
  • (n.) The surface left by a cut; as, a smooth or clear cut.
  • (n.) A portion severed or cut off; a division; as, a cut of beef; a cut of timber.
  • (n.) An engraved block or plate; the impression from such an engraving; as, a book illustrated with fine cuts.
  • (n.) The act of dividing a pack cards.
  • (n.) The right to divide; as, whose cut is it?
  • (n.) Manner in which a thing is cut or formed; shape; style; fashion; as, the cut of a garment.
  • (n.) A common work horse; a gelding.
  • (n.) The failure of a college officer or student to be present at any appointed exercise.
  • (n.) A skein of yarn.
  • (a.) Gashed or divided, as by a cutting instrument.
  • (a.) Formed or shaped as by cutting; carved.
  • (a.) Overcome by liquor; tipsy.

Compare cut with other words:

cut vs. truncate

cut vs. scar

cut vs. platform

cut vs. inflorescence

cub vs. cut

cit vs. cut

cun vs. cut

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crut vs. cut

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cut vs. tut

cut vs. rut

cur vs. cut

cue vs. cut

cud vs. cut

curt vs. cut

cult vs. cut

cut vs. out

cot vs. cut

cut vs. nut

cut vs. put

cut vs. hut

but vs. cut

cut vs. cute

cut vs. rip

abbreviate vs. cut

cleave vs. cut

cut vs. splice

cut vs. walk

cut vs. prune

cut vs. past

cut vs. wild

cut vs. stab

cut vs. harvest

cut vs. damage

can vs. cut

break vs. cut

cut vs. gastroelytrotomy

cut vs. specksioneer

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cut vs. keyseat

cut vs. lithoglyptics

cut vs. thyrotomy

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cut vs. snithe

cut vs. sectile

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cut vs. slabber

cut vs. desecate

cut vs. slive

cut vs. tohew

cut vs. forcarve

cut vs. laryngotomy

cut vs. verd

cut vs. cutwork

bitstock vs. cut

cut vs. discide

cut vs. scissure

cut vs. vell

cut vs. snig

cut vs. pick

action vs. cut

cut vs. excavation

cut vs. hew

cut vs. fissure

cut vs. dent

cut vs. injury

cut vs. graze

bifurcate vs. cut

cut vs. severe

cut vs. mobile

cut vs. split

cut vs. product

cut vs. mow

cut vs. lance

cut vs. phrase

cut vs. symbol

cut vs. respect

cut vs. sheer

avoid vs. cut

cut vs. fold

cut vs. tear

crumble vs. cut

anchor vs. cut

catamaran vs. cut

children vs. cut

cut vs. earring

cut vs. raise

cut vs. rank

cut vs. terrible

cut vs. vessel

cut vs. pet

cut vs. stroke

cut vs. fondle

cut vs. weight

cut vs. hollow

addition vs. cut

cut vs. feline

alarm vs. cut

crane vs. cut

cut vs. flag

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cut vs. set

cut vs. equal

cathead vs. cut

cut vs. stock

cut vs. surround

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cut vs. demonstration

compel vs. cut

cut vs. species

cut vs. sail

cut vs. stomach

cut vs. object

command vs. cut

cut vs. sulk

cut vs. timber

cut vs. ship

circular vs. cut

cut vs. disastrous

cut vs. tackle

cut vs. women

cut vs. program

cut vs. raft

apply vs. cut

cut vs. mali

cut vs. direct

bell vs. cut

cut vs. vomit

cut vs. organism

cut vs. fear

cut vs. pulley

cut vs. ring

cut vs. order

cut vs. tree

add vs. cut

cut vs. disaster

cat vs. cut

cut vs. odor

cut vs. edit

cut vs. snip

cut vs. splinter

cut vs. fat

cut vs. ratoon

cut vs. dawk

cut vs. exscind

cut vs. slashed

cut vs. incide

cut vs. griskin

cut vs. enchase

crosscut vs. cut

cut vs. microtome

brisket vs. cut

cut vs. slasher

cut vs. setter

cut vs. hewn

cut vs. fretwork

cut vs. sawhorse

cut vs. skiver

cut vs. stonecutter

carbonado vs. cut

cut vs. gorget

cut vs. excise

cut vs. trisect

cut vs. inscribe

cut vs. sawmill

cut vs. moulinet

cut vs. gut

bruise vs. cut

cut vs. frighten

crush vs. cut

cut vs. lift

curve vs. cut

cut vs. ear

cut vs. puss

cut vs. sequence

cut vs. furry

cut vs. kate

american vs. cut

cut vs. usage

cut vs. machine

catboat vs. cut

catlike vs. cut

cut vs. fella