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cut into

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb cut into has 1 sense
  1. dig, delve, cut into, turn over - turn up, loosen, or remove earth; "Dig we must"; "turn over the soil for aeration"
    --1 is one way to remove, take, take away, withdraw
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s PP

Definitions from the Web

cut into

Definition:

Verb phrase - to divide or penetrate something with a sharp implement or tool.

Phrasal verb - to interrupt or disrupt a conversation, activity, or situation.

Sense 1:

Verb phrase - to divide or penetrate something with a sharp implement or tool

Example sentence: I need to cut into the cake to see if it's done.

Example sentence: We should cut into the packaging to open the new product.

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Sense 2:

Phrasal verb - to interrupt or disrupt a conversation, activity, or situation

Example sentence: The unexpected phone call cut into our meeting, leading to a delay.

Example sentence: The rain cut into our plans for an outdoor picnic.

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