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cutting (n):
the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends
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the barber gave him a good cut
cutting (n):
the act of diluting something
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the cutting of whiskey with water.
the thinning of paint with turpentine

Related Words: thinning
cutting (n):
the act of cutting something into parts
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his cuts were skillful.
his cutting of the cake made a terrible mess
cutting (n):
the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge
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his cut in the lining revealed the hidden jewels
cutting (n):
the division of a deck of cards before dealing
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he insisted that we give him the last cut before every deal.
the cutting of the cards soon became a ritual
cutting (n):
removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape
Related Words: carving
cutting (n):
the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film
cutting (n):
an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine
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he searched through piles of letters and clippings
cutting (n):
a piece cut off from the main part of something
cutting (n):
a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting
cutting (s):
painful as if caused by a sharp instrument
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a cutting wind.
keen winds.
knifelike cold.
piercing knifelike pains.
piercing cold.
piercing criticism.
a stabbing pain.
lancinating pain
cutting (s):
unpleasantly cold and damp
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bleak winds of the North Atlantic
Related Words: bleakraw
cutting (s):
(of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character
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cutting remarks.
edged satire.
a stinging comment
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