Dictionary Entry

cut

verb

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Meaning

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To make an opening or divide something with a sharp tool; also a wound or reduction

Example Sentence

She used scissors to cut the paper into neat strips for her project.

Usage Note

Use when talking about dividing materials, reducing amounts, or describing injuries like a 'cut finger'.