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Phonetic: "/kʌt/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The act of cutting.

Example: He made a fine cut with his sword.

Definition: The result of cutting.

Example: a smooth or clear cut

Definition: An opening resulting from cutting; an incision or wound.

Example: Look at this cut on my finger!

Definition: A notch, passage, or channel made by cutting or digging; a furrow; a groove.

Example: a cut for a railroad

Definition: A share or portion.

Example: The lawyer took a cut of the profits.

Definition: A batsman's shot played with a swinging motion of the bat, to hit the ball backward of point.

Definition: Sideways movement of the ball through the air caused by a fast bowler imparting spin to the ball.

Definition: In lawn tennis, etc., a slanting stroke causing the ball to spin and bound irregularly; also, the spin thus given to the ball.

Definition: In a strokeplay competition, the early elimination of those players who have not then attained a preannounced score, so that the rest of the competition is less pressed for time and more entertaining for spectators.

Definition: A passage omitted or to be omitted from a play.

Example: The director asked the cast to note down the following cuts.

Definition: A particular version or edit of a film.

Definition: The act or right of dividing a deck of playing cards.

Example: The player next to the dealer makes a cut by placing the bottom half on top.

Definition: The card obtained by dividing the pack.

Definition: The manner or style a garment etc. is fashioned in.

Example: I like the cut of that suit.

Definition: A slab, especially of meat.

Example: That’s our finest cut of meat.

Definition: An attack made with a chopping motion of the blade, landing with its edge or point.

Definition: A deliberate snub, typically a refusal to return a bow or other acknowledgement of acquaintance.

Definition: An unkind act; a cruelty.

Definition: A definable part, such as an individual song, of a recording, particularly of commercial records, audio tapes, CDs, etc.

Example: The drummer on the last cut of their CD is not identified.

Definition: A truncation, a context that represents a moment in time when other archaeological deposits were removed for the creation of some feature such as a ditch or pit.

Definition: A haircut.

Definition: The partition of a graph’s vertices into two subgroups.

Definition: A string of railway cars coupled together.

Definition: An engraved block or plate; the impression from such an engraving.

Example: a book illustrated with fine cuts

Definition: A common workhorse; a gelding.

Definition: The failure of a college officer or student to be present at any appointed exercise.

Definition: A skein of yarn.

Definition: That which is used to dilute or adulterate a recreational drug.

Example: Don't buy his coke: it's full of cut.

Definition: A notch shaved into an eyebrow.

Definition: A time period when one tries to lose fat while retaining muscle mass.

Definition: A hidden or secure place.

Phonetic: "/kʌt/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: (heading) To incise, to cut into the surface of something.

Definition: To admit of incision or severance; to yield to a cutting instrument.

Definition: (heading, social) To separate, remove, reject or reduce.

Definition: (audio, usually as imperative) To cease recording activities.

Example: After the actors read their lines, the director yelled, "Cut!"

Definition: To make an abrupt transition from one scene or image to another.

Example: The camera then cut to the woman on the front row who was clearly overcome and crying tears of joy.

Definition: To edit a film by selecting takes from original footage.

Definition: To remove and place in memory for later use.

Example: Select the text, cut it, and then paste it in the other application.

Definition: To enter a queue in the wrong place.

Example: One student kept trying to cut in front of the line.

Definition: To intersect or cross in such a way as to divide in half or nearly so.

Example: This road cuts right through downtown.

Definition: To make the ball spin sideways by running one's fingers down the side of the ball while bowling it.

Definition: To deflect (a bowled ball) to the off, with a chopping movement of the bat.

Definition: To change direction suddenly.

Example: The football player cut to his left to evade a tackle.

Definition: To divide a pack of playing cards into two.

Example: If you cut then I'll deal.

Definition: To write.

Example: cut orders;  cut a check

Definition: To dilute or adulterate something, especially a recreational drug.

Example: Drug dealers sometimes cut cocaine with lidocaine.

Definition: To exhibit (a quality).

Definition: To stop or disengage.

Example: Cut the engines when the plane comes to a halt!

Definition: To drive (a ball) to one side, as by (in billiards or croquet) hitting it fine with another ball, or (in tennis) striking it with the racket inclined.

Definition: To lose body mass after bulking, aiming to keep the additional muscle but lose the fat.

Definition: To perform (a dancing movement etc.).

Phonetic: "/kʌt/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: (participial adjective) Having been cut.

Definition: Reduced.

Example: Cut brandy is a liquor made of brandy and hard grain liquor.

Definition: Omitted from a literary, musical or other work.

Example: My favourite song had been cut from the show.

Definition: (of a gem) Carved into a shape; not raw.

Definition: (of a shot) Played with a horizontal bat to hit the ball backward of point.

Definition: Having muscular definition in which individual groups of muscle fibers stand out among larger muscles.

Definition: Circumcised or having been the subject of female genital mutilation

Definition: Emotionally hurt.

Definition: Eliminated from consideration during a recruitment drive.

Definition: Removed from a team roster.

Definition: Intoxicated as a result of drugs or alcohol.

Phonetic: "/fɹiː/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: Free transfer

Definition: The usual means of restarting play after a foul is committed, where the non-offending team restarts from where the foul was committed.

Phonetic: "/fɹiː/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To make free; set at liberty; release.

Definition: To rid of something that confines or oppresses.

Phonetic: "/fɹiː/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: (social) Unconstrained.

Example: He was given free rein to do whatever he wanted.

Definition: Obtainable without any payment.

Example: It's free real estate.

Definition: (abstract) Unconstrained.

Definition: (physical) Unconstrained.

Definition: Without; not containing (what is specified); exempt; clear; liberated.

Example: We had a wholesome, filling meal, free of meat.  I would like to live free from care in the mountains.

Definition: Ready; eager; acting without spurring or whipping; spirited.

Example: a free horse

Definition: Invested with a particular freedom or franchise; enjoying certain immunities or privileges; admitted to special rights; followed by of.

Definition: Certain or honourable; the opposite of base.

Example: free service;  free socage

Definition: Privileged or individual; the opposite of common.

Example: a free fishery;  a free warren

Phonetic: "/fɹiː/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: Without needing to pay.

Example: I got this bike free.

Definition: Freely; willingly.

Phonetic: "/fɹiː/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: (other ballgames) a kick in which a player may kick the ball without interference from the opposition. Such a kick may be awarded for a foul by the opposition, or earned by a player such as by taking a mark.

Definition: The usual means of restarting play after a foul is committed, where the non-offending team restarts from where the foul was committed.