1. cut
verb. ['ˈkʌt'] separate with or as if with an instrument.
Synonyms
- mortice
- dissect
- mortise
- julienne
- snick
- disunite
- cut down
- pare
- transect
- rip
- scissor
- shear
- tail
- undercut
- divide
- cut up
- hob
- chase
- cut across
- strike down
- whittle
- slice up
- crosscut
- cube
- sever
- gash
- nip
- bisect
- clip
- chatter
- dock
- slit
- incise
- sabre
- chip at
- rebate
- tap
- bore
- lop
- dice
- nick
- part
- carve
- hack
- trim
- manicure
- saw
- cut off
- slash
- separate
- snip off
- trisect
- chamfer
- drill
- snip
- nip off
- discerp
- trench
- shave
- cut away
- slice
- jag
- saber
- bevel
- fell
- pink
- cradle
- circumcise
- indent
- tomahawk
- break off
- mow
- knap
- chop
- furrow
- chip
- bob
- drop
- plane
Antonyms
- loosen
- depersonalize
- dissimilate
- demilitarize
Etymology
- cutten (Middle English (1100-1500))
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Words that Rhyme with Cut
- terre-haute
- somewhat
- mcnutt
- chesnutt
- strut
- rebut
- curnutte
- allnutt
- what
- smut
- slut
- skutt
- schutte
- klugt
- glut
- abut
- tutt
- tut
- shutt
- shut
- schutt
- schut
- rutt
- rut
- putt
- phut
- nutt
- nut
- mutt
- kut
How do you pronounce cut?
Pronounce cut as kət.
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Example sentences of the word cut
1. Verb, base form
Measure and cut the beam using a metal saw.
2. Noun, singular or mass
Ribs are a cut of meat that is taken from the upper torso of the animal.
3. Verb, past tense
Razor cut over the hole several times to make certain that the hole is neatly trimmed.
4. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
Install the frames of the sunroof in the hole you cut in the roof of the Mini Cooper.
5. Verb, past participle
If the wire is nicked or cut, repair the wire before repairing the insulation.
Quotes containing the word cut
1. There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation - veneer isn't worth anything.
- George Washington Carver
2. I believe there should be no arbitrary date set for withdrawal and yet no permanent, unending deployment. No cut and run, yet measured progress in helping a people who want to be free without an illusion of overnight success.
- Rick Renzi
3. How many slams in an old screen door? Depends how loud you shut it. How many slices in a bread? Depends how thin you cut it. How much good inside a day? Depends how good you live 'em. How much love inside a friend? Depends how much you give 'em.
- Shel Silverstein
2. cut
verb. ['ˈkʌt'] cut down on; make a reduction in.
Synonyms
- bring down
- shave
- downsize
- lessen
- subtract
- trim down
- retrench
- spill
- deflate
- knock off
- cut down
- cut back
- inflate
- trim
- decrease
- quench
- reduce
- slash
- minify
- detract
- thin out
- take away
- thin
- shorten
Antonyms
- inflate
- deflate
- increase
- lengthen
Etymology
- cutten (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. cut
adjective. ['ˈkʌt'] separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument.
Synonyms
- cut up
- split
- perforated
- pierced
- sliced
- severed
- cut off
- chopped
- incised
- perforate
- punctured
Antonyms
- join
- connect
- ascend
- rise
Etymology
- cutten (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. cut
verb. ['ˈkʌt'] turn sharply; change direction abruptly.
Synonyms
- slue
- trend
- slew
- yaw
- peel off
- curve
- turn
- sheer
- swerve
Antonyms
- mythologize
- dull
- quieten
- worsen
Etymology
- cutten (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. cut
verb. ['ˈkʌt'] cut and assemble the components of.
Synonyms
- edit out
- alter
- contract
- modify
- change
- edit
- reduce
- foreshorten
- abbreviate
- abridge
Antonyms
- waxing
- widening
- increment
- abstain
Etymology
- cutten (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. cut
verb. ['ˈkʌt'] make out and issue.
Synonyms
- write
- issue
- make out
- write out
Antonyms
- woman
- fire
- widen
- decentralise
Etymology
- cutten (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. cut
verb. ['ˈkʌt'] discharge from a group.
Synonyms
- discharge
Antonyms
- stabilise
- centralise
Etymology
- cutten (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. cut
noun. ['ˈkʌt'] (film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next.
Synonyms
- transition
Antonyms
- windward
- reverse
Etymology
- cutten (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. cut
verb. ['ˈkʌt'] form by probing, penetrating, or digging.
Synonyms
- blast
- create
Antonyms
- cool
- demythologize
- discharge
Etymology
- cutten (Middle English (1100-1500))
10. cut
adjective. ['ˈkʌt'] fashioned or shaped by cutting.
Synonyms
- cut out
- sheared
- hand-hewn
- slashed
Antonyms
- stay
- front
- middle
- beginning
Etymology
- cutten (Middle English (1100-1500))