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Meaning of cut out

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

cut out

Pronunciation:

verb

Definitions

  1. To refrain from (doing something, using something etc.), to stop/cease (doing something).

    Example: He had to cut out smoking in order to be prepared for the marathon

  2. To remove, omit.

    Example: If we cut out the middle-man, we will both have better profits.

  3. To oust, to replace.

  4. To separate from a herd.

    Example: The cowboy cut out the unbranded heifers.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Well suited; appropriate; fit for a particular activity or purpose.

    Example: I'm not really cut out for camping outdoors. I'm allergic to mosquito bites.