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I - verb

1. make a break in (Freq. 8)
- We interrupt the program for the following messages
• Syn:
interrupt, disrupt, break up
• Derivationally related forms:
disruption (for: disrupt), interruption (for: interrupt), interrupter (for: interrupt)
• Hypernyms:
break, break off, discontinue, stop
• Hyponyms:
cut, punctuate, break, put away, put aside,
pause, intermit, chime in, cut in, put in, butt in,
chisel in, barge in, break in, burst in on, burst upon, heckle,
interject, come in, interpose, throw in, inject, jam,
block, stop, stop over, take off, take time off
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
2. cease, stop (Freq. 6)
- cut the noise
- We had to cut short the conversation
• Syn:
cut
• See Also:
cut off (for: cut)
• Hypernyms:
interrupt, disrupt, break up
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
3. remove by or as if by cutting (Freq. 2)
- cut off the ear
- lop off the dead branch
• Syn:
chop off, lop off
• Hypernyms:
detach, come off, come away
• Hyponyms:
abscise, roach
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s something PP
4. cut off and stop
- The bicyclist was cut out by the van
• Syn:
cut out
• Hypernyms:
intercept, stop
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
5. break a small piece off from
- chip the glass
- chip a tooth
• Syn:
chip, knap, break off
• See Also:
chip at (for: chip)
• Derivationally related forms:
chip (for: chip), chipping (for: chip)
• Hypernyms:
cut
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
6. remove surgically
- amputate limbs
• Syn:
amputate
• Derivationally related forms:
amputation (for: amputate), amputator (for: amputate)
• Topics:
medicine, practice of medicine
• Hypernyms:
remove, take, take away, withdraw
• Hyponyms:
slough off
• Entailment:
cut
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Did he cut off his foot?

II - adjective

detached by cutting (Freq. 1)
- cut flowers
- a severed head
- an old tale of Anne Bolyn walking the castle walls with her poor cut-off head under her arm
• Syn:
severed
• Similar to:
cut