cut out

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I - verb

1. delete or remove (Freq. 2)
- Cut out the extra text
- cut out the newspaper article
• Derivationally related forms:
cutout
• Hypernyms:
extinguish, eliminate, get rid of, do away with
• Hyponyms:
excise
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
2. form and create by cutting out (Freq. 1)
- Picasso cut out a guitar from a piece of paper
• Derivationally related forms:
cutout
• Hypernyms:
shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge
• Hyponyms:
gouge out, rabbet, die, die out
• Entailment:
cut
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
3. cut off and stop (Freq. 1)
- The bicyclist was cut out by the van
• Syn:
cut off
• Hypernyms:
intercept, stop
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
4. strike or cancel by or as if by rubbing or crossing out
- scratch out my name on that list
• Syn:
scratch out
• Hypernyms:
erase, rub out, score out, efface, wipe off
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
- Somebody ----s something PP
5. intercept (a player)
• Syn:
cut down
• Topics:
baseball, baseball game
• Hypernyms:
check, turn back, arrest, stop, contain, hold back
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
6. cease operating
- The pump suddenly cut out
• Hypernyms:
end, stop, finish, terminate, cease
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s

II - adjective

having been cut out
- the cut-out pieces of the dress
• Similar to:
cut