- 1. n a share of the profits n (film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next n a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation n a step on some scale n a wound made by cutting n a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass n a remark capable of wounding mentally n a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc n the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage n the style in which a garment is cut n a canal made by erosion or excavation n a refusal to recognize someone you know n in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball n (sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball n the division of a deck of cards before dealing n the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge n the act of cutting something into parts n the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends n the act of reducing the amount or number n an unexcused absence from class v separate with or as if with an instrument v cut down on; make a reduction in v turn sharply; change direction abruptly v make an incision or separation v discharge from a group v form by probing, penetrating, or digging v style and tailor in a certain fashion v hit (a ball) with a spin so that it turns in the opposite direction v make out and issue v cut and assemble the components of v intentionally fail to attend v be able to manage or manage successfully v give the appearance or impression of v move (one's fist) v pass directly and often in haste v pass through or across v make an abrupt change of image or sound v stop filming v make a recording of v record a performance on (a medium) v create by duplicating data v form or shape by cutting or incising v perform or carry out v function as a cutting instrument v allow incision or separation v divide a deck of cards at random into two parts to make selection difficult v cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch v reap or harvest v fell by sawing; hew v penetrate injuriously v refuse to acknowledge v shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of v weed out unwanted or unnecessary things v dissolve by breaking down the fat of v have a reducing effect v cease, stop v reduce in scope while retaining essential elements v lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture v have grow through the gums v grow through the gums v cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses) Source: ecdict
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