cuts in English

noun

1

an act of cutting, in particular.

2

a result of cutting something, in particular.

3

the way or style in which something, especially a garment or someone's hair, is cut.

the elegant cut of his dinner jacket

synonyms: style, design, tailoring, lines, fit

verb

1

make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp-edged tool or object.

he cut his big toe on a sharp stone

synonyms: gash, slash, lacerate, sever, slit, pierce, penetrate, wound, injure, scratch, graze, nick, incise, score, lance

2

remove (something) from something larger by using a sharp implement.

I cut his photograph out of the paper

synonyms: trim, snip, clip, crop, barber, shear, shave, pare, prune, lop, dock, mow, pick, pluck, gather, cull

3

divide into pieces with a knife or other sharp implement.

cut the beef into thin slices

synonyms: chop, cut up, slice, dice, cube, mince, carve, hash

4

make or form (something) by using a sharp tool to remove material.

workmen cut a hole in the pipe

5

trim or reduce the length of (something, especially grass or a person's hair or fingernails) by using a sharp implement.

cutting the lawn

6

reduce the amount or quantity of.

buyers will bargain hard to cut the cost of the house they want

synonyms: reduce, cut back/down on, decrease, lessen, retrench, trim, slim down, rationalize, downsize, lower, slash, chop

7

(of a line) cross or intersect (another line).

the point where the line cuts the vertical axis

synonyms: cross, intersect, bisect, meet, join

8

ignore or refuse to recognize (someone).

He simply walked on by, cutting me as dead as a doornail, and shot into his house.

9

stop filming or recording.

Jon will say his line and we'll cut there. You ready? Let's get in position.

10

make (a sound recording).

Many singers and music directors are being roped in to cut the albums for political parties and potential candidates.

11

divide (a pack of playing cards) by lifting a portion from the top, either to reveal or draw a card at random or to place the top portion under the bottom portion.

The pack is shuffled and cut and 16 cards each are dealt singly as before.

12

slice (the ball).

Under pressure I never hook. I am more prone to cut the ball, if anything.

13

adulterate (a drug) or dilute (alcohol) by mixing it with another substance.

speed cut with rat poison

14

come up to expectations; meet requirements.

this CD player doesn't quite cut it

noun

gash, slash, laceration, incision, wound, injury, scratch, graze, nick
piece, section
share, portion, bit, quota, percentage, slice, piece of the pie, piece of the action
haircut, trim, clip, crop
blow, slash, stroke
insult, slight, affront, slap in the face, jibe, barb, cutting remark, put-down, dig
reduction, cutback, decrease, lessening, rollback
style, design, tailoring, lines, fit
undercut
deletion, excision
gash
snub, cold shoulder
track
cutting, cutting off
cutting
swing
gash, slash, slice
cut of meat
stinger

verb

gash, chop, trim, pick, carve, reduce, shorten, delete, discontinue, cross, skip, turn out, ignore, make out, hack, trend, burn, geld, cut off, edit, prune, tailor
gash, slash, lacerate, sever, slit, pierce, penetrate, wound, injure, scratch, graze, nick, incise, score, lance
chop, cut up, slice, dice, cube, mince, carve, hash
trim, snip, clip, crop, barber, shear, shave, pare, prune, lop, dock, mow
pick, pluck, gather, cull
carve, engrave, incise, etch, score, chisel, whittle
reduce, cut back/down on, decrease, lessen, retrench, trim, slim down, rationalize, downsize, lower, slash, chop
shorten, abridge, condense, abbreviate, truncate, edit, bowdlerize, expurgate
delete, remove, take out, excise, blue-pencil, chop
discontinue, break off, suspend, interrupt, stop, end, put an end to
cross, intersect, bisect, meet, join
skip, miss, play truant from, ditch, play hooky from
reduce, shorten, contract, abbreviate, abridge, foreshorten
reduce, bring down, cut back, trim back, cut down, trim down, trim
reduce, thin out, dilute, thin
turn out, turn off, switch off
ignore, disregard, snub
make out, issue, write out
hack
trend, slew, sheer, slue, veer, swerve, curve
burn
geld
cut off
edit, edit out
prune, rationalize
skip
tailor

Use "cuts" in a sentence

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3. No cuts.

4. Budget cuts.

5. Cuts the visibility.

6. Can I have cuts?

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8. Cuts and bruises heal.

9. Ageism cuts both ways.

10. There was rolled up turkey cold cuts, rolled up ham cold cuts, rolled up roast beef cold cuts and little cubes of cheese.

11. 12 The carcass is small so that cuts appear to be miniatures of beef cuts.

12. Cuts and abrasions are superficial.

13. It's budget cuts, my man.

14. Recycling cuts down on waste.

15. He cuts my dad's hair.

16. 21 cuts, 7 cigarette burns.

17. They're all shallow, unsure cuts.

18. Turner supports new tax cuts.

19. Paper cuts at the Herald?

20. " We both want spending cuts .

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22. Cutter definition, a person who cuts, especially as a job, as one who cuts fabric for garments

23. There's the one that cuts itself.

24. The path cuts the meadow diagonally.

25. These cuts are flecked with silver.

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27. Look for any recent scratches, cuts.

28. No bruises, no rashes, no cuts.

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31. And then the laser actually cuts.

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33. The safety device cuts in automatically.

34. This knife cuts well, doesn't it?

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37. They're pragmatic about the spending cuts.

38. Impending tax cuts will help too.

39. " He's coming to hacky sack a certain scrappy Israeli who says he cuts hair, but really cuts terrorist. "

40. The rib cuts into rib chops or rib roast, and the loin cuts into loin chops or roast.

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42. Medicare cuts in the 1997 federal budget deal, in turn, helped make possible capital-gains tax cuts for investors.

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44. At Cuts, our products are our passion

45. The way he cuts vegetables is amazing.

46. Your reproach cuts me to the heart.

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49. She suffered only minor cuts and bruises.

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