| VERB | change | cut out | delete or remove |
|---|---|---|---|
| contact | cut out | form and create by cutting out | |
| contact | cut out, cut off | cut off and stop | |
| contact | cut out, scratch out | strike or cancel by or as if by rubbing or crossing out | |
| competition | cut out, cut down | intercept (a player) | |
| change | cut out | cease operating | |
| ADJECTIVE | all | cut out | having been cut out |
| Meaning | Having been cut out. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | cut | fashioned or shaped by cutting |
| Spanish | recortado | |
| Meaning | Delete or remove. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Examples |
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| Narrower | excise | Remove by cutting |
| Broader | extinguish, eliminate, get rid of, do away with | Terminate, end, or take out |
| See also | cut | weed out unwanted or unnecessary things |
| Spanish | recortar | |
| Catalan | retallar | |
| Nouns | cutout | a part that is cut out or is intended to be cut out |
| Meaning | form and create by cutting out. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "Picasso cut out a guitar from a piece of paper" | |
| Entails | cut | separate with or as if with an instrument |
| Narrower | die, die out | cut or shape with a die |
| gouge out | make gouges into a surface | |
| rabbet | cut a rectangular groove into | |
| Broader | shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge | make something, usually for a specific function |
| See also | cut | separate with or as if with an instrument |
| Spanish | tallar | |
| Nouns | cutout | a part that is cut out or is intended to be cut out |
| Meaning | cut off and stop. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "The bicyclist was cut out by the van" | |
| Synonym | cut off | |
| Broader | intercept, stop | seize / seize on its way |
| Spanish | cortar, detener | |
| Meaning | strike or cancel by or as if by rubbing or crossing out. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
| Synonym | scratch out | |
| Broader | erase, rub out, score out, efface, wipe off | Remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing |
| See also | cut | separate with or as if with an instrument |
| Spanish | eliminar, suprimir, tachar, tarjar | |
| Meaning | intercept (a player) . | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonym | cut down | |
| Category | baseball, baseball game, ball | A ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players |
| Broader | check, turn back, arrest, stop, contain, hold back | hold back, as of a danger or an enemy |
| Spanish | cortar | |
| Meaning | Cease operating. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Example | "The pump suddenly cut out" | |
| Broader | end, stop, finish, terminate, cease | Have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense |
| Catalan | aturar-se | |
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