Scrabble?! CUT

Definitions of CUT in various dictionaries:

noun - a share of the profits

noun - (film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next

noun - a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation

noun - a step on some scale

noun - a wound made by cutting

noun - a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass

noun - a remark capable of wounding mentally

noun - a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc

noun - the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage

noun - the style in which a garment is cut

noun - a canal made by erosion or excavation

noun - a refusal to recognize someone you know

noun - in baseball

noun - (sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball

noun - the division of a deck of cards before dealing

noun - the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge

noun - the act of cutting something into parts

noun - the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends

noun - the act of reducing the amount or number

noun - an unexcused absence from class

verb - separate with or as if with an instrument

verb - cut down on

verb - turn sharply

verb - make an incision or separation

verb - discharge from a group

verb - form by probing, penetrating, or digging

verb - style and tailor in a certain fashion

verb - hit (a ball) with a spin so that it turns in the opposite direction

verb - make out and issue

verb - cut and assemble the components of

verb - intentionally fail to attend

verb - be able to manage or manage successfully

verb - give the appearance or impression of

verb - move (one's fist)

verb - pass directly and often in haste

verb - pass through or across

verb - make an abrupt change of image or sound

verb - stop filming

verb - make a recording of

verb - record a performance on (a medium)

verb - create by duplicating data

verb - form or shape by cutting or incising

verb - perform or carry out

verb - function as a cutting instrument

verb - allow incision or separation

verb - divide a deck of cards at random into two parts to make selection difficult

verb - cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch

verb - reap or harvest

verb - fell by sawing

verb - penetrate injuriously

verb - refuse to acknowledge

verb - shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of

verb - weed out unwanted or unnecessary things

verb - dissolve by breaking down the fat of

verb - have a reducing effect

verb - cease, stop

verb - reduce in scope while retaining essential elements

verb - lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture

verb - have grow through the gums

verb - grow through the gums

verb - cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses)

adj - separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument

adj - fashioned or shaped by cutting

adj - with parts removed

adj - made neat and tidy by trimming

adj - (used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine

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

adj - (of a male animal) having the testicles removed

adj - (used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply

adj - mixed with water

To penetrate with a sharp edge; strike a narrow opening in.

To separate into parts with or as if with a sharpedged instrument; sever: cut cloth with scissors.

To sever the edges or ends of; shorten: cut one’s hair.

To reap; harvest: cut grain.

To fell by sawing; hew.

To have (a new tooth) grow through the gums.

To form or shape by severing or incising: a doll that was cut from paper.

To form by penetrating, probing, or digging: cut a trench.

To exhibit the appearance or give the impression of: cuts a fine figure on the dance floor.

To separate from a main body; detach: cut a limb from a tree.

To discharge from a group or number: had to cut three players from the team.

To pass through or across; cross: a sailboat cutting the water.

To divide (a deck of cards) into two parts, as in completing a shuffle or in exposing a card at random.

To reduce the size, extent, or duration of; curtail or shorten: cut a payroll; cut a budget; cut the cooking time in half.

To lessen the strength of; dilute: cut whiskey with distilled water.

To dissolve by breaking down the fat of: Soap cuts grease.

To injure the feelings of; hurt keenly.

To refuse to speak to or recognize; snub: She cut me dead at the party.

To fail to attend purposely: cut a class.

To cease; stop: cut the noise; cut an engine.

To strike (a ball) so that it spins in a reverse direction.

To perform: cut a caper.

To make out and issue: cut a check to cover travel expenses.

To be able to manage; handle successfully: He couldn’t cut the long hours anymore.

To stop filming (a movie scene).

To record a performance on (a phonograph record or other medium).

To make a recording of.

To edit (film or recording tape).

To make an incision or a separation: Cut along the dotted line.

To allow incision or severing: Butter cuts easily.

To function as a sharp-edged instrument.

To grow through the gums.

To penetrate injuriously.

To change direction abruptly: Cut to the left at the next intersection.

To go directly and often hastily: cut across a field.

To divide a pack of cards into two parts, especially in order to make a chance decision or selection.

To make an abrupt change of image or sound, as in filming: cut from one shot to another.

The act of cutting.

The result of cutting, especially an opening or wound made by a sharp edge.

A part that has been cut from a main body: a cut of beef; a cut of cloth.

A passage made by digging or probing.

The elimination or removal of a part: a cut in a speech.

A reduction: a cut in salary.

The style in which a garment is cut: a suit of traditional cut.

A portion of profits or earnings; a share.

A wounding remark; an insult.

An unexcused absence, as from school or a class.

A step in a scale of value or quality; degree: a cut above the average.

Printing.

An engraved block or plate.

A print made from such a block.

A stroke that causes a ball to spin in a reverse direction.

A swing of a bat.

The act of dividing a deck of cards into two parts, as before dealing.

One of the objects used in drawing lots.

An abrupt change of image or sound, as between shots in a film.

A movie at a given stage in its editing: approved the final cut for distribution.

A single selection of music from a recording, especially a phonograph recording.

To shorten by cutting; prune.

To reduce or decrease: cut back production.

To kill or strike down.

To alter by removing extra or additional fittings: cut down a car for racing.

To reduce the amount taken or used: cutting down on one’s intake of rich foods.

To move into a line of people or things out of turn.

To interrupt: During the debate my opponent kept cutting in.

To interrupt a dancing couple in order to dance with one of them.

To connect or become connected into an electrical circuit.

To mix in with or as if with cutting motions: Measure out the flour and use a pair of knives to cut the shortening in.

To include, especially among those profiting.

To separate from others; isolate.

To stop suddenly; discontinue.

To shut off; bar.

To interrupt the course or passage of: The infielder cut off the throw to the plate.

To interrupt or break the line of communication of: The telephone operator cut us off.

To disinherit: cut their heirs off without a cent.

To remove by or as if by cutting.

To form or shape by or as if by cutting.

To take the place of; supplant.

To suit or fit by nature: I’m not cut out to be a hero.

To assign beforehand or by necessity; predetermine: We’ve got our work cut out for us.

To deprive: felt cut out of all the fun.

To stop; cease.

To depart hastily.

To turn off (a light or television set).

To behave in a playful, comic, or boisterous way; clown.

To take on more than one is able to accomplish: “Boy, has he cut a fat hog, as they say down home” (Hughes Rudd).

verb - to divide into parts with a sharp-edged instrument