Open English Wordnet
Nouns
(n)cuta share of the profits“everyone got a cut of the earnings” (n)cut(film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next“the cut from the accident scene to the hospital seemed too abrupt” (n)cut, gasha trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation (n)cuta step on some scale“he is a cut above the rest” (n)cut, cut of meata piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass (n)stinger, cuta remark capable of wounding mentally“the unkindest cut of all” (n)cut, tracka distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc“he played the first cut on the cd”,
“the title track of the album” (n)deletion, excision, cutthe omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage“an editor's deletions frequently upset young authors”,
“both parties agreed on the excision of the proposed clause” (n)cutthe style in which a garment is cut“a dress of traditional cut” (n)cuta canal made by erosion or excavation (n)snub, cut, cold shouldera refusal to recognize someone you know“the snub was clearly intentional” (n)baseball swing, swing, cutin baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball“he took a vicious cut at the ball” (n)cut, undercut(sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball“cuts do not bother a good tennis player” (n)cut, cuttingthe division of a deck of cards before dealing“he insisted that we give him the last cut before every deal”,
“the cutting of the cards soon became a ritual” (n)cut, cuttingthe act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge“his cut in the lining revealed the hidden jewels” (n)cut, cuttingthe act of cutting something into parts“his cuts were skillful”,
“his cutting of the cake made a terrible mess” (n)cut, cutting, cutting offthe act of shortening something by chopping off the ends“the barber gave him a good cut” (n)cutthe act of reducing the amount or number“the mayor proposed extensive cuts in the city budget” (n)cutan unexcused absence from class“he was punished for taking too many cuts in his math class” Verbs
(v)cutseparate with or as if with an instrument“Cut the rope” (v)cutmake an incision or separation“cut along the dotted line” (v)cutdischarge from a group“The coach cut two players from the team” (v)cutform by probing, penetrating, or digging“cut a hole”,
“cut trenches”,
“The sweat cut little rivulets into her face” (v)cut, tailorstyle and tailor in a certain fashion“cut a dress” (v)cuthit (a ball) with a spin so that it turns in the opposite direction“cut a Ping-Pong ball” (v)edit, cut, edit outcut and assemble the components of“edit film”,
“cut recording tape” (v)cut, skipintentionally fail to attend“cut class” (v)hack, cutbe able to manage or manage successfully“I can't hack it anymore”,
“she could not cut the long days in the office” (v)cutgive the appearance or impression of“cut a nice figure” (v)cutmove (one's fist)“his opponent cut upward toward his chin” (v)cutpass directly and often in haste“We cut through the neighbor's yard to get home sooner” (v)cutpass through or across“The boat cut the water” (v)cutmake an abrupt change of image or sound“cut from one scene to another” (v)cutstop filming“cut a movie scene” (v)cutmake a recording of“cut the songs”,
“She cut all of her major titles again” (v)cutrecord a performance on (a medium)“cut a record” (v)cut, burncreate by duplicating data“cut a disk”,
“burn a CD” (v)cutform or shape by cutting or incising“cut paper dolls” (v)cutperform or carry out“cut a caper” (v)cutfunction as a cutting instrument“This knife cuts well” (v)cutallow incision or separation“This bread cuts easily” (v)cutdivide a deck of cards at random into two parts to make selection difficult“Wayne cut”,
“She cut the deck for a long time” (v)switch off, cut, turn off, turn outcause to stop operating by disengaging a switch“Turn off the stereo, please”,
“cut the engine”,
“turn out the lights” (v)cutreap or harvest“cut grain” (v)cutfell by sawing; hew“The Vietnamese cut a lot of timber while they occupied Cambodia” (v)cutpenetrate injuriously“The glass from the shattered windshield cut into her forehead” (v)cutshorten as if by severing the edges or ends of“cut my hair” (v)cutdissolve by breaking down the fat of“soap cuts grease” (v)cuthave a reducing effect“This cuts into my earnings” (v)cut, cut offcease, stop“cut the noise”,
“We had to cut short the conversation” (v)cuthave grow through the gums“The baby cut a tooth” (v)cutgrow through the gums“The new tooth is cutting” (v)geld, cutcut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses)“the vet gelded the young horse” Adjectives
(a)cutseparated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument“the cut surface was mottled”,
“cut tobacco”,
“blood from his cut forehead”,
“bandages on her cut wrists” (a)cutfashioned or shaped by cutting“a well-cut suit”,
“cut diamonds”,
“cut velvet” (s)cut, shortenedwith parts removed“the drastically cut film” (a)trimmed, cutmade neat and tidy by trimming“his neatly trimmed hair” (a)mown, cut(used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine“the smell of newly mown hay” (a)cut(of pages of a book) having the folds of the leaves trimmed or slit“the cut pages of the book” (s)cut, slashed(used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply“the slashed prices attracted buyers”