Synonyms for cut

noun

• the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage
• the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge
• in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball
• the act of cutting something into parts
• a refusal to recognize someone you know
• the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends
• (sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball
• a wound made by cutting
• a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass
• a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation
• a remark capable of wounding mentally
• a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc
• the division of a deck of cards before dealing
• a canal made by erosion or excavation
• an unexcused absence from class
• a share of the profits
• a step on some scale
• (film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next
• the act of reducing the amount or number
• the style in which a garment is cut

verb

• weed out unwanted or unnecessary things
• cut down on; make a reduction in
• lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
• cut and assemble the components of
• reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
• refuse to acknowledge
• turn sharply; change direction abruptly
• be able to manage or manage successfully
• style and tailor in a certain fashion
• create by duplicating data
• cease, stop
• cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses)
• make out and issue
• intentionally fail to attend
• cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch
• allow incision or separation
• discharge from a group
• dissolve by breaking down the fat of
• divide a deck of cards at random into two parts to make selection difficult
• fell by sawing; hew
• form by probing, penetrating, or digging
• form or shape by cutting or incising
• function as a cutting instrument
• give the appearance or impression of
• grow through the gums
• have a reducing effect
• have grow through the gums
• hit (a ball) with a spin so that it turns in the opposite direction
• make an abrupt change of image or sound
• make an incision or separation
• make a recording of
• move (one's fist)
• pass directly and often in haste
• pass through or across
• penetrate injuriously
• perform or carry out
• reap or harvest
• record a performance on (a medium)
• separate with or as if with an instrument
• shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of
• stop filming

adjective

• made neat and tidy by trimming
• (used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply
• (used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine
• mixed with water
• with parts removed
• (of a male animal) having the testicles removed
• fashioned or shaped by cutting
• separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument

• (of pages of a book) having the folds of the leaves trimmed or slit