Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To divide or separate something by using a sharp tool or object.
Cut
/kʌt/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
She cut the apple.They cut costs to save money.
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 
Hint: Frequency according to COCA
Very Often
Hint: Frequency according to COCA
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