to form or shape (something) by cutting, erosion, etc
to eliminate or exclude (somebody or something) from a process or activity
cut out the middleman
to stop doing (something)
to remove or exclude (somebody or something)
to make (an engine, etc) inoperative
said of an engine: to cease operating
NAmer to swerve out from a lane of traffic
NAmer to leave
cut it out
informal stop it