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cutinterjectioncinema UK /kʌt/ 1 something that film directors say when they want the actors and people making the film to stop for a short time Synonyms and related words
Cinema and the film industry the BFI the big screen Bollywood
cutinterjectioncinema US /kʌt/ 1 something that movie directors say when they want the actors and people making the movie to stop for a short time Synonyms and related words
Movies and the movie industry the big screen Bollywood celluloid
cut
1 an injury on your skin where something sharp has cut itMy son’s face was covered in cuts and bruises. She suffered a deep cut to her scalp. Synonyms and related words
Skin problems, swellings and injuries abrasion abscess athlete’s foot 1a a mark or hole in a surface where something sharp has cut itMake a series of small cuts in the meat. Synonyms and related words
Holes and openings in surfaces
2 a reduction in somethingcut in: The government threatened a cut in education spending. Synonyms and related words
Rates of decrease and the process of decreasing 3 usually singularthe act or process of cutting somethingI chopped the log with one clean cut. Synonyms and related words
Cutting, cuts and relating to cutting 3a the act of cutting someone’s hair Synonyms and related words
Hairdressers and hairdressing backcomb barbershop blow-dry
4 usually singularthe way in which someone’s hair has been cutWe gave Jenny’s hair a softer cut. Synonyms and related words
Hairstyle and types of hairstyle 4a the way in which cloth has been cut that gives it a particular style or shapethe stylish cut of his evening clothes Synonyms and related words
Relating to cloth and fabric
5 an act of making something such as a piece of writing, a speech, a film, or a broadcast shorterSome drastic cuts have been made in the third act. Synonyms and related words
Relating to writing and editing authorial authorship censorship 5a an act of removing parts from something such as a piece of writing, a speech, a film, or a broadcast, especially because they are not suitable Synonyms and related words
Relating to writing and editing authorial authorship censorship
6 cinemaa way of arranging how a film looks by moving, removing, or adding scenes Synonyms and related words
Film-making and theatre production animation behind the scenes cine-film 7 cinemaa quick move from one scene of a film to another Synonyms and related words
Film-making and theatre production animation behind the scenes cine-film 8 a piece of meat that has been cut from a particular part of the animal Synonyms and related words
Joints and cuts of meat a rack of lamb/pork beefsteak braising steak 9 usually singularinformalsomeone’s part of a total amount of moneyDon’t forget your agent takes a 10% cut. Synonyms and related words
Unspecified amounts of money amount appropriation a price on someone’s head 10 usually singulara situation in which you pretend not to see or recognize someone you know Synonyms and related words
Tricks, pretences and dishonest plans 11 usually singularAmericana comment or action that hurts someone’s feelings Synonyms and related words
General words for insults and insulting a slap in the face cut insult 12 musica piece of music that has been recorded Synonyms and related words 13 mainly Americana cutting through something such as rock Synonyms and related words
Caves, ditches and cracks
be a cut above the cut and thrust (of something)
cut
1 an injury on your skin where something sharp has cut itMy son’s face was covered with cuts and bruises. She suffered a deep cut to her scalp. Synonyms and related words
Skin problems, swellings and injuries abrasion abscess athlete’s foot 1a a mark or hole in a surface where something sharp has cut itMake a series of small cuts in the meat. Synonyms and related words
Holes and openings in surfaces
2 a reduction in somethingcut in: The government threatened a cut in education spending. Synonyms and related words
Rates of decrease and the process of decreasing 3 a piece of meat that has been cut from a particular part of the animal Synonyms and related words
Joints and cuts of meat a rack of lamb/ribs beefsteak braising steak 4 usually singularinformalsomeone’s part of a total amount of moneyThe agent will take a 10% cut. Synonyms and related words
Unspecified amounts of money amount appropriation a price on someone’s head 5 usually singularthe way in which someone’s hair has been cutWe gave Jenny’s hair a softer cut. Synonyms and related words
Hairstyle and types of hairstyle 5a the way in which cloth has been cut that gives it a particular style or shapethe stylish cut of his evening clothes Synonyms and related words
Relating to cloth and fabric
6 usually singularthe act or process of cutting somethingI chopped the log with one clean cut. Synonyms and related words
Cutting, cuts and relating to cutting 6a the act of cutting someone’s hair Synonyms and related words
Hairdressers and hairdressing backcomb barbershop blow-dry
7 an act of making something such as a piece of writing, a speech, a movie, or a broadcast shorterSome drastic cuts have been made in the third act. Synonyms and related words
Relating to writing and editing authorial authorship bestselling 7a an act of removing parts from something such as a piece of writing, a speech, a movie, or a broadcast, especially because they are not suitable Synonyms and related words
Relating to writing and editing authorial authorship bestselling
8 cinemaa way of arranging how a movie looks by moving, removing, or adding scenes Synonyms and related words
Movie-making and theater production animation behind the scenes cut 9 cinemaa quick move from one scene of a movie to another Synonyms and related words
Movie-making and theater production animation behind the scenes cut 10 a passage cut through something such as rock Synonyms and related words
Caves, ditches and cracks 11 musica piece of music that has been recorded Synonyms and related words 12 usually singularAmericana comment or action that hurts someone’s feelings Synonyms and related words
General words for insults and insulting a slap in the face cut insult 13 usually singulara situation in which you pretend not to see or recognize someone you know Synonyms and related words
Tricks, pretenses and dishonest plans
be a cut above the cut and thrust (of something) cut
1 transitive to use a knife, pair of scissors, or other sharp tool to divide something into two or more piecesI’m going to cut the cake now. The telephone wires had been cut. cut something in half/two: The apples had been cut in half. cut something into pieces/quarters/three etc: Cut the pepper into small pieces. Synonyms and related words
Cutting, cuts and relating to cutting Synonyms and related words 1a to use a sharp tool to remove a piece from somethingcut someone something: Will you cut me a slice of pizza? cut something from/off something: You should cut that broken branch from the tree. cut something in/through something: Firemen had to cut a hole in the car roof to get him out. Synonyms and related words Synonyms and related words 1b to use a sharp tool to make something shorterYou need to cut your toenails. It’s Ken’s turn to cut the grass. have/get your hair cut: I’m going to have my hair cut tomorrow. Synonyms and related words
To change the length of something Synonyms and related words
2 intransitive to be capable of cutting in a particular wayThese scissors don’t cut very well. Synonyms and related words
Cutting, cuts and relating to cutting 2a transitive to be able to cut a particular substancea tool that cuts metal easily Synonyms and related words
Cutting, cuts and relating to cutting
3 transitive to injure a part of your body with something sharp that cuts the skinBe careful not to cut your finger. Her face was badly cut by flying glass. Synonyms and related words
To injure yourself or someone else 4 transitive to reduce something such as the amount or level of somethingSupermarkets are drastically cutting prices. We have cut our spending by 33%. Synonyms and related words 5 transitive computingto remove a part of a computer document, especially in order to paste it into another place or document Synonyms and related words
To use or program a computer 6 cut or cut off transitive to stop the supply of something, or to stop something workingThe accident had cut the oxygen to her brain. All lines of communication had been cut. Could you cut the engine for a minute? Synonyms and related words
To stop something from continuing or developing interfere with inhibit disrupt Synonyms and related words
To make a machine or piece of machinery stop working 7 transitive to make something such as a piece of writing, a speech, a film, or a broadcast shorter by removing parts from itYou need to cut your speech by about 10 minutes. Synonyms and related words
Editing, adapting and proofreading 7a cut or cut outto remove parts from something such as a piece of writing, a speech, a film, or a broadcast, especially because they are not suitableThey have cut some sex scenes from the film. Synonyms and related words
Editing, adapting and proofreading
8 intransitive cinemato move quickly from one scene of a film to anothercut (from something) to something: The scene cuts to the interior of a large mansion. The camera jumps around cutting from reaction shot to reaction shot. We cut away to another close-up. Synonyms and related words
Film-making and theatre production animation behind the scenes cine-film 9 intransitive/transitive to divide a set of playing cards into two piles Synonyms and related words
To perform an action in a card game 10 transitive to divide an area into two or more partsThe River Danube cuts Budapest in two. Synonyms and related words
To separate an object or area into parts take apart take down divide 11 transitive musicif a musician or band cuts a record, they record it Synonyms and related words
Playing, performing and arranging music accompany arrange articulation 12 transitive to reduce the strength or effectiveness of something by mixing it with something else Synonyms and related words
To become, or to make something weaker Synonyms and related words
To mix things, or to become mixed 13 cut or cut across transitive to pass through or across somethingthe place where Kings Road cuts the High Street Synonyms and related words
To move through an area or object
cut and run cut both ways cut class/school cut your coat according to your cloth cut corners cut a dash cut someone dead cut a deal cut a fine/ridiculous etc figure cut the ground from under someone’s feet cut it cut it fine cut loose cut your losses cut no ice/not cut any ice (with someone) cut your own throat cut someone short cut something short cut your teeth on something cut someone to the bone/heart/quick cut to the chase cut a tooth not cut the mustard
cut across cut away cut back cut down cut in cut into cut off cut out cut over cut through cut up
cut
1 transitive to use a knife, pair of scissors, or other sharp tool to divide something into two or more piecesI’m going to cut the cake now. The telephone wires had been cut. cut something in half/two: The apples had been cut in half. cut something into pieces/quarters/three etc.: Cut the pepper into small pieces. Synonyms and related words
Cutting, cuts and relating to cutting Synonyms and related words 1a to use a sharp tool to remove a piece from somethingcut someone something: Will you cut me a slice of pizza? cut something from/off something: You should cut that broken branch off the tree. cut something in/through something: Firemen had to cut a hole in the car roof to get him out. Synonyms and related words Synonyms and related words 1b to use a sharp tool to make something shorterYou need to cut your toenails. It’s Ken’s turn to cut the grass. have/get your hair cut: I’m going to have my hair cut tomorrow. Synonyms and related words
To change the length of something Synonyms and related words
2 intransitive to be capable of cutting in a particular wayThese scissors don’t cut very well. Synonyms and related words
Cutting, cuts and relating to cutting 2a transitive to be able to cut a particular substancea tool that cuts metal easily Synonyms and related words
Cutting, cuts and relating to cutting
3 transitive to injure a part of your body with something sharp that cuts the skinBe careful not to cut your finger. Her face was badly cut by flying glass. Synonyms and related words
To injure yourself or someone else 4 transitive to reduce something such as the amount or level of somethingSupermarkets are drastically cutting prices. We have cut our spending by 33%. Synonyms and related words 5 transitive to reduce the strength or effectiveness of something by mixing it with something else Synonyms and related words
To become, or to make something weaker Synonyms and related words
To mix things, or to become mixed 6 transitive computingto remove a part of a computer document, especially in order to paste it into another place or document Synonyms and related words
To use or program a computer 7 cut or cut off transitive to stop the supply of something, or to stop something workingThe accident had cut the oxygen to her brain. All lines of communication had been cut. Could you cut the engine for a minute? Synonyms and related words
To stop something from continuing or developing Synonyms and related words
To make a machine or piece of machinery stop working 8 transitive to make something such as a piece of writing, a speech, a movie, or a broadcast shorter by removing parts from itYou need to cut your speech by about 10 minutes. Synonyms and related words
Editing, adapting and proofreading 8a cut or cut outto remove parts from something such as a piece of writing, a speech, a movie, or a broadcast, especially because they are not suitableThey have cut some scenes from the film. Synonyms and related words
Editing, adapting and proofreading
9 intransitive cinemato move quickly from one scene of a movie to anothercut (from something) to something: The scene cuts to the interior of a large mansion. The camera jumps around cutting from reaction shot to reaction shot. We cut away to another close-up. Synonyms and related words
Movie-making and theater production animation behind the scenes cut 10 intransitive/transitive to divide a set of playing cards into two piles Synonyms and related words
To perform an action in a card game 11 transitive to divide an area into two or more partsThe Danube cuts Budapest in two. Synonyms and related words
To separate an object or area into parts take apart take down divide 12 transitive musicif a musician or band cuts a record, they record it Synonyms and related words
Playing, performing and arranging music accompany arrange articulation 13 cut or cut across transitive to pass through or across somethingthe place where Broadway cuts 42nd Street Synonyms and related words
To move through an area or object 14 cut or cut in line intransitive Americanto take a place near the front of a line of people rather than going to the backSynonyms and related words
cut and run cut both ways cut a check cut the cheese cut class/school cut corners cut someone dead cut a deal cut a fine/ridiculous etc. figure cut the ground from under someone’s feet cut it cut it close cut loose cut your losses cut no ice/not cut any ice (with someone) cut your own throat cut someone short cut something short cut your teeth on something cut to the chase cut someone to the quick cut a tooth not cut the mustard
cut across cut away cut back cut down cut in cut into cut off cut out cut over cut through cut up
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