ct (A1)
verb
Pronunciation: kət
Definition
To divide into two or more pieces with a sharp instrument.
Examples
She used a knife to cut the cake.
Be careful not to cut yourself with the scissors.
How to Use ct
- cut off (phrasal verb)
- To stop the supply of something; to isolate. — "The snowstorm cut off the village from the outside world."
- cut down (phrasal verb)
- To reduce the size, amount, or number of something. — "We're trying to cut down on our expenses."
- cut out (phrasal verb)
- To remove something by cutting; to stop doing something. — "He cut out the coupon from the newspaper."
- cut in (phrasal verb)
- To interrupt a conversation or performance. — "Please don't cut in while I'm speaking."
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