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cut
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- pronunciation:
- kuht
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- phrases:
- cut down, cut out
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
the act or result of opening or breaking something with a sharp tool; wound; tear.
I got a cut on my hand while chopping vegetables.- similar words:
- piece, slice, wound
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| related words: |
figure, injury, tear |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
cuts, cutting, cut |
| definition: |
to divide or break open with a sharp tool such as a knife, saw, or scissors.
The barber cut my hair.I cut my hand with that knife.She cut wood for the fire.
- similar words:
- chop, clip, dock, lance, mow, saw, score, slice, split, trim, wound
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| related words: |
bite, rip, scratch |
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| phrase: |
cut down, cut out |
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