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Definition of Cut and run

1. Verb. (nautical) To sail away quickly by cutting the yarns that hold the sails furled. ¹

2. Verb. (context: by extension) To hurry away; to escape. ¹

3. Verb. (military) To abandon a position as quickly as possible. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cut And Run

cut-throat
cut-throat razor
cut-throat razors
cut-up
cut a caper
cut a dash
cut a rug
cut a swath
cut a swathe
cut a wide swath

cut a wide swathe
cut across
cut and cover
cut and dried
cut and paste
cut and run (current term)
cut away
cut back
cut bait
cut both ways

cut capers
cut corners
cut down
cut fastball
cut from the same cloth
cut in
cut into
cut it

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