cut out

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cut, out. To sever from something larger, with or as if with a sharp-edged instrument.
To refrain from (doing something, using something etc.), to stop or cease (doing something).
To remove; to omit.
To oust; to replace.
To separate (an animal) from the herd.
To stop working, to switch off; (of a person on the telephone etc.) to be inaudible, be disconnected.
To leave suddenly.
To arrange or prepare.
To intercept.
To take a ship out of a harbor etc. by getting between her and the shore.
To serve time in prison as an alternative to paying fines.
To spend (money).

adj

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cut out cuts out cutting out more cut out most cut out

have one's work cut out for one

cut-out cutout cut out the middleman

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