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Definition of "cut out" []

  • Well suited; appropriate; fit for a particular activity or purpose. (adjective)
  • Used other than as an idiom: see cut,‎ out. (verb)
  • To refrain from (doing something, using something etc.), to stop/cease (doing something). (verb)
  • To remove, omit. (verb)
  • To oust, to replace. (verb)

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Use "cut out" in a sentence
  • "And if I hear one more word about this wretched nephew of Monsieur DeFane, I will cut out the tongue of whoever speaks it."
  • "Instead of cutting out clothes as you would for traditional paper dolls, in papes, you cut out already dressed models."
  • "The quick-thinking Hahnemann raced from his goal to cut out a chance for Bent after he beat the offside trap to reach Malbranque's through ball, but chances for the visitors were proving few and far between."