| has gloss | (verb) separate with or as if with an instrument; "Cut the rope"
cut |
| lexicalization | eng: cut |
| subclass of | (verb) force, take, or pull apart; "He separated the fighting children"; "Moses parted the Red Sea"
divide, part, separate, disunite |
| Note: 13 other subclass(es) ommited in the following list |
| has subclass | (verb) cut with or as if with scissors
scissor |
| has subclass | (verb) cut or remove with or as if with a plane; "The machine shaved off fine layers from the piece of wood"
plane, shave |
| has subclass | (verb) cut into slices; "Slice the salami, please"
slice, slice up |
| has subclass | (verb) cut in a zigzag pattern with pinking shears, in sewing
pink |
| has subclass | (verb) cut to pieces; "Father carved the ham"
carve, cut up |
| has subclass | (verb) form by carving; "Carve a flower from the ice"
carve |
| has subclass | (verb) cut into cubes; "cube the cheese"
cube, dice |
| has subclass | (verb) cut into long thin strips; "julienne the potatoes"
julienne |
| has subclass | (verb) cut with a hacking tool
chop, hack |
| has subclass | (verb) cut obliquely into (a tree) below the main cut and on the side toward which the tree will fall
undercut |
| has subclass | (verb) cut into pieces; "Chop wood"; "chop meat"
chop up, chop |
| has subclass | (verb) cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow; "strike down a tree"; "Lightning struck down the hikers"
cut down, strike down, drop, fell |
| has subclass | (verb) cut a nick into
chip, nick |
| has subclass | (verb) cut slightly, with a razor; "The barber's knife nicked his cheek"
nick, snick |
| has subclass | (verb) break a small piece off from; "chip the glass"; "chip a tooth"
break off, knap, chip, cut off |
| has subclass | (verb) cut the skin over the clitoris
circumcise |
| has subclass | (verb) cut or tear along an irregular line so that the parts can later be matched for authentication; "indent the documents"
indent |
| has subclass | (verb) cut a hole for a tenon in
mortise, mortice |
| has subclass | (verb) cut with a blade or mower; "mow the grass"
mow, cut down |
| has subclass | (verb) cut or cut through with shears; "shear the wool off the lamb"
shear |
| has subclass | (verb) cut a female screw thread with a tap
tap |
| has subclass | (verb) cut with a hob
hob |
| has subclass | (verb) make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool; "don't drill here, there's a gas pipe"; "drill a hole into the wall"; "drill for oil"; "carpenter bees are boring holes into the wall"
bore, drill |
| has subclass | (verb) sever or remove by pinching or snipping; "nip off the flowers"
nip, snip, clip, nip off, snip off |
| has subclass | (verb) cut open or cut apart; "dissect the bodies for analysis"
dissect |
| has subclass | (verb) cut in half or cut in two; "bisect a line"
bisect |
| has subclass | (verb) cut across or divide transversely; "the trails transect the property"
transect |
| has subclass | (verb) cut in three; "trisect a line"
trisect |
| has subclass | (verb) cut small bits or pare shavings from; "whittle a piece of wood"
pare, whittle |
| has subclass | (verb) remove by cutting off or away; "cut away the branch that sticks out"
cut away |
| has subclass | (verb) cut with a tomahawk
tomahawk |
| has subclass | (verb) cut or injure with a saber
saber, sabre |
| has subclass | (verb) cut a rebate in (timber or stone)
rebate |
| has subclass | (verb) cut grain with a cradle scythe
cradle |
| has subclass | (verb) make an incision into by carving or cutting
incise |
| has subclass | (verb) cut or carve deeply into; "letters trenched into the stone"
trench |
| has subclass | (verb) remove or shorten the tail of an animal
tail, dock, bob |
| has subclass | (verb) cut off from a whole; "His head was severed from his body"; "The soul discerped from the body"
lop, discerp, sever |
| has subclass | (verb) cut using a diagonal line
cut across, crosscut |
| has subclass | (verb) trim carefully and neatly; "manicure fingernails"
manicure |