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Noun cutting out has 1 sense
- ablation, extirpation, cutting out, excision - surgical removal of a body part or tissue
--1 is a kind of operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
--1 has particulars:
Verb cut out has 6 senses
- cut out - delete or remove; "Cut out the extra text"; "cut out the newspaper article"
--1 is one way to eliminate, get rid of, do away with
Sample sentences:
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Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
- cut out - form and create by cutting out; "Picasso cut out a piece of paper in the shape of a guitar"
--2 is one way to form
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- cut off, cut out - cut off and stop; "The bicyclist was cut out by the van"
--3 is one way to intercept, stop
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Somebody ----s somebody
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Something ----s something
- scratch out, cut out - strike or cancel by or as if by rubbing or crossing out; "scratch out my name on that list"
--4 is one way to erase, rub out, score out, efface, wipe off
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Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
- cut down, cut out - intercept (a player)
--5 is one way to check, turn back, arrest, stop, contain, hold back
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Somebody ----s somebody
- cut out - cease operating; "The pump suddenly cut out"
--6 is one way to end, stop, finish, terminate, cease
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