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To incise, to cut into the surface of something.

To perform an incision on, for example with a knife.

To divide with a knife, scissors, or another sharp instrument.

To form or shape by cutting.

(slang) To wound with a knife.

To engage in self-harm by making cuts in one's own skin.

To deliver a stroke with a whip or like instrument to.

To wound or hurt deeply the sensibilities of; to pierce.

To castrate or geld.

To interfere, as a horse; to strike one foot against the opposite foot or ankle in using the legs.

To admit of incision or severance; to yield to a cutting instrument.

(social) ''To separate, remove, reject or reduce.''

To separate or omit, in a situation where one was previously associated.

To abridge or shorten a work; to remove a portion of a recording during editing.

To reduce, especially intentionally.

To absent oneself from (a class, an appointment, etc.).

(slang) To leave abruptly.

(social) To ignore as a social rebuff or snub.

📑 Synonyms: spear

(cinema) To make an abrupt transition from one scene or image to another.

(film) To edit a film by selecting takes from original footage.

(computing) To remove (text, a picture, etc.) and place in memory in order to paste at a later time.

To enter a queue in the wrong place.

To intersect or cross in such a way as to divide in half or nearly so.

(cricket) To make the ball spin sideways by running one's fingers down the side of the ball while bowling it. {{rfex|en}}

(cricket) To deflect (a bowled ball) to the off, with a chopping movement of the bat.

To change direction suddenly.

To divide a pack of playing cards into two parts, often followed by placing the two parts back together in the opposite order.

(to conclude) (slang) To make, to negotiate, to conclude.

(slang) To dilute or adulterate something, especially a recreational drug.

To exhibit (a figure having some trait).

To stop, disengage{{,}} or cease.

📑 Synonyms: cut out

To renounce or give up.

📑 Synonyms: cut out

(sports) To drive (a ball) to one side, as by (in billiards or croquet) hitting it fine with another ball, or (in tennis) striking it with the racket inclined.

(losemass) (bodybuilding) To lose body mass, aiming to keep muscle but lose body fat.

To perform (an elaborate dancing movement etc.).

To move.

(participial adjective) Having been cut.

Reduced.

(of a gem) Carved into a shape; not raw.

{{rfc-sense|en}} (of a shot) Played with a horizontal bat to hit the ball backward of point.

(bodybuilding) Having muscular definition in which individual groups of muscle fibers stand out among larger muscles.

(informal) Circumcised or having been the subject of female genital mutilation.

(slang) Upset, angry; emotionally hurt.

(drunk) (UK) Intoxicated as a result of drugs or alcohol.(page=137)

📑 Synonyms: Thesaurus:drunk

(any act of cutting, literally or figuratively) (figurative) The act of cutting.

(type of attack in fencing; instance thereof) (fencing) An attack made with a chopping motion of the blade, landing with its edge or point.

(time period for body fat reduction) (bodybuilding) A time period when one attempts to lose fat while retaining muscle mass.

(any result of cutting, literally or figuratively) (figurative) The result of cutting.

(opening of a living body resulting from cutting) An opening of a living body resulting from cutting; an incision or wound.

# (Q4372969) Such a wound through human skin.

(notch; passage; channel; furrow; groove) A notch, passage, or channel made by cutting or digging; a furrow; a groove.

# (Q1308978) Such a passage dug for a roadway for a paved road or railroad, a canal, a runway, etc.

(artificial channel for marine navigation) An artificial channel for marine navigation, as distinguished from a navigable river.

(share or portion of profits) A share or portion of profits.

(decrease (as noun) or deletion) A decrease or deletion.

The manner or style in which a garment, other article of clothing{{,}} or sail is fashioned.

(slab or slice, especially of meat) A slab or slice, especially of meat.

(cricket) A batsman's shot played with a swinging motion of the bat, to hit the ball backward of point.

(cricket) Sideways movement of the ball through the air caused by a fast bowler imparting spin to the ball.

(sports) In lawn tennis, etc., a slanting stroke causing the ball to spin and bound irregularly; also, the spin thus given to the ball.

(golf) In a stroke play competition, the early elimination of those players who have not then attained a preannounced score, so that the rest of the competition is less pressed for time and more entertaining for spectators.

(cinema) A passage omitted or to be omitted from a play, movie script, speech, etc.

(cinema) A particular version or edit of a film.

(card games) The act or right of dividing a deck of playing cards.

(card games) The card obtained by dividing the pack.

A deliberate snub, typically a refusal to return a bow or other acknowledgement of acquaintance.

An unkind act; a cruelty.

(slang) An insult.

A definable part, such as an individual song, of a recording, particularly of commercial records, audio tapes, CDs, etc.

(archaeology) A truncation, a context that represents a moment in time when other archaeological deposits were removed for the creation of some feature such as a ditch or pit.

A haircut.

(graph theory) The partition of a graph’s vertices into two subgroups.

(internet) A dividing line in a Tumblr post, the content below which is hidden until the reader reveals it.

(rail) A string of railway cars coupled together, shorter than a train.

An engraved block or plate; the impression from such an engraving.

(obsolete) A common workhorse; a gelding.

(dated) The failure of a college officer or student to be present at any appointed exercise.

A skein of yarn.

That which is used to dilute or adulterate a recreational drug.

(fashion) A notch shaved into an eyebrow.

(place) (slang) A hidden, secluded{{,}} or secure place.

(petrochemistry) The range of temperatures used to distill a particular mixture of hydrocarbons from crude oil.

A sleeveless vest worn by members of a motorcycle club.

(interjection) (TV) {{ng|An instruction to cease recording.}}