cut off
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(verb) remove by or as if by cutting; "cut off the ear"; "lop off the dead branch" |
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Synonyms: chop off, lop off |
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Related Words: abscise, come away, come off, detach |
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(verb) cut off and stop; "The bicyclist was cut out by the van" |
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Synonyms: cut out |
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Related Words: intercept, stop |
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(verb) cease, stop: "cut the noise"; "We had to cut short the conversation" |
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Synonyms: cut |
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Related Words: break up, cut off, disrupt, interrupt |
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(satellite adjective) detached by cutting; "cut flowers"; "a severed head"; "an old tale of Anne Bolyn walking the castle walls with her poor cut-off head under her arm" |
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Synonyms: severed |
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(verb) remove surgically; of limbs |
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Synonyms: amputate |
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Related Words: remove, take, take away |
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(verb) break a small piece off from; "chip the glass"; "chip a tooth" |
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Synonyms: break off, chip, knap |
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Related Words: cut |
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(verb) make a break in; "We interrupt the program for the following messages" |
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Synonyms: break up, disrupt, interrupt |
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Related Words: barge in, block, break, break, break in, break off, burst in on, burst upon, butt in, chime in, come in, cut, cut in, cut off, discontinue, harass, heckle, inject, interject, intermit, interpose, jam, pause, punctuate, put away, put in, stop, take off, take time off, throw in |
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