cut

1. imp. & p. p. of Cut Source: opted

2. v. t. To separate the parts of with, or as with, a sharp instrument; to make an incision in; to gash; to sever; to divide. Source: opted

3. v. t. To sever and cause to fall for the purpose of gathering; to hew; to mow or reap. Source: opted

4. v. t. To sever and remove by cutting; to cut off; to dock; as, to cut the hair; to cut the nails. Source: opted

5. v. t. To castrate or geld; as, to cut a horse. Source: opted

6. v. t. To form or shape by cutting; to make by incision, hewing, etc.; to carve; to hew out. Source: opted

7. v. t. To wound or hurt deeply the sensibilities of; to pierce; to lacerate; as, sarcasm cuts to the quick. Source: opted

8. v. t. To intersect; to cross; as, one line cuts another at right angles. Source: opted

9. v. t. To refuse to recognize; to ignore; as, to cut a person in the street; to cut one's acquaintance. Source: opted

10. v. t. To absent one's self from; as, to cut an appointment, a recitation. etc. Source: opted

11. v. i. To do the work of an edged tool; to serve in dividing or gashing; as, a knife cuts well. Source: opted

12. v. i. To admit of incision or severance; to yield to a cutting instrument. Source: opted

13. v. i. To perform the operation of dividing, severing, incising, intersecting, etc.; to use a cutting instrument. Source: opted

14. v. i. To make a stroke with a whip. Source: opted

15. v. i. To interfere, as a horse. Source: opted

16. v. i. To move or make off quickly. Source: opted

17. v. i. To divide a pack of cards into two portion to decide the deal or trump, or to change the order of the cards to be dealt. Source: opted

18. n. An opening made with an edged instrument; a cleft; a gash; a slash; a wound made by cutting; as, a sword cut. Source: opted

19. n. A stroke or blow or cutting motion with an edged instrument; a stroke or blow with a whip. Source: opted

20. n. That which wounds the feelings, as a harsh remark or criticism, or a sarcasm; personal discourtesy, as neglecting to recognize an acquaintance when meeting him; a slight. Source: opted

21. n. A notch, passage, or channel made by cutting or digging; a furrow; a groove; as, a cut for a railroad. Source: opted

22. n. The surface left by a cut; as, a smooth or clear cut. Source: opted

23. n. A portion severed or cut off; a division; as, a cut of beef; a cut of timber. Source: opted

24. n. An engraved block or plate; the impression from such an engraving; as, a book illustrated with fine cuts. Source: opted

25. n. The act of dividing a pack cards. Source: opted

26. n. The right to divide; as, whose cut is it? Source: opted

27. n. Manner in which a thing is cut or formed; shape; style; fashion; as, the cut of a garment. Source: opted

28. n. A common work horse; a gelding. Source: opted

29. n. The failure of a college officer or student to be present at any appointed exercise. Source: opted

30. n. A skein of yarn. Source: opted

31. a. Gashed or divided, as by a cutting instrument. Source: opted

32. a. Formed or shaped as by cutting; carved. Source: opted

33. a. Overcome by liquor; tipsy. Source: opted

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