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noun as in incision
noun as in reduction, diminution
noun as in portion of profit
noun as in style, shape of clothing
Strong matches
configuration, construction, fashion, figure, form, look, mode
noun as in insult
Weak match
verb as in sever, chop with sharp instrument; incise
Strong matches
amputate, behead, bisect, bite, chine, chip, chisel, cleave, clip, crop, curtail, dice, dispatch, dissect, dissever, facet, fell, flitch, gash, guillotine, hack, hash, hew, intersect, lacerate, level, lop, massacre, mince, mow, nick, notch, part, penetrate, perforate, pierce, prune, puncture, quarter, rabbet, raze, reap, rend, rive, saber, saw, scarify, scissor, score, scythe, separate, shave, shear, sickle, slaughter, slay, slit, sliver, snip
Example Sentences
The president-elect has expressed a desire to cut off aid to Ukraine and has previously shown coziness with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
He was so committed he got his hair cut the day before.
"Family isn't like gender. You can't fix it by cutting off members."
"We had to break rules and do something that would get us cut thru," a spokesman told the BBC - suggesting this is all part of the plan.
A number of yellow weather warnings remain in place after an earlier amber warning was lifted, and communities have been warned of flooding and power cuts.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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