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Definition of Cut off

1. Adjective. Detached by cutting. "An old tale of Anne Bolyn walking the castle walls with her poor cut-off head under her arm"

2. Verb. Make a break in. "We interrupt the program for the following messages"

3. Verb. Cease, stop. "We had to cut short the conversation"

4. Verb. Remove by or as if by cutting. "Lop off the dead branch"

5. Verb. Cut off and stop. "The bicyclist was cut out by the van"

6. Verb. Break a small piece off from. "They cut off the glass tubes"; "Chip a tooth"

7. Verb. Remove surgically. "Did he cut off his foot? "; "Amputate limbs"

Definition of Cut off

1. Verb. To remove via cutting. ¹

2. Verb. To isolate or remove from contact. ¹

3. Verb. To stop providing funds to someone. ¹

4. Verb. To end abruptly. ¹

5. Verb. (idiomatic) To interrupt (someone speaking). ¹

6. Verb. (idiomatic drive) To swerve in front of (another car). ¹

7. Verb. (past of cut off) ¹

8. Noun. fuse. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cut Off

cut it cut it close cut it fine cut like a knife cut line cut loose cut no ice cut of beef cut of lamb cut of meat

cut of mutton cut of one's jib cut of pork cut of the same cloth cut of veal cut off (current term) cut off one's nose to spite one's face cut offs cut one's coat according to one's cloth cut one's losses

cut one's teeth cut oneself cut out cut out of the same cloth cut price cut rate cut red tape cut scene

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