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Cut
/kʌt/
To divide or separate something by using a sharp tool or object.
Synonyms:
carve
slice
trim
chop
cleave
Antonyms:
join
unite
assemble
combine
link
Examples:
Chapter 44 Mr Ralph Nickleby
cuts
an old Acquaintance.
This had the effect of
cutting
the questioning rather short.
"You got your
cut
.
Etymology:
From Old French
couter
, through Latin
cultellus
, a diminutive of
culter
meaning "knife." First appeared in English around the 14th century.
Usage Statistics:
207 mentions per 1 million words
Very Often
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