What is another word for cuts?

Pronunciation: [kˈʌts] (IPA)

Cuts are a very commonly occurring phenomenon in our daily lives. They have a variety of synonyms that are often used interchangeably in different contexts. They can be referred to as lacerations, incisions, gashes, slashes, or wounds. Depending on the situation, each of these synonyms may hold different levels of severity and connotations. Incisions, for example, are often considered to be surgical in nature, while slashes may refer to a more violent and aggressive cut. Understanding these subtle differences can help in communication and provide a more appropriate description of the type of "cut" being discussed.

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Usage examples for Cuts

Jamie's mouth is as wathry as yours, Billy, but we'll take no short cuts, we'll go th' long way around.
"My Lady of the Chimney Corner"
Alexander Irvine
Where this string cuts the compass card, will be the direction of your course.
"Lectures in Navigation"
Ernest Gallaudet Draper
From a near-by bank of hard snow he cuts blocks for a new igloo.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook

Famous quotes with Cuts

  • These kids understood what is not immediately obvious; that they were going to pay the bills for tax cuts that had been passed today or in the last 4 years, and for the war in Iraq, because essentially we are borrowing money to do those things.
    Tom Allen
  • To do what we are doing in this budget to our children, cutting their health care funds, decreasing opportunity, simply so we can pay for tax cuts and a war in Iraq is beyond belief, and we need to reverse it.
    Tom Allen
  • Instead of creating new jobs, Republicans gave tax cuts to companies that send jobs overseas.
    Joe Baca
  • But reason always cuts a poor figure beside sentiment; the one being essentially restricted, like everything that is positive, while the other is infinite.
    Honore de Balzac
  • In this time of budget cuts, we cannot forget that basic science is a building block for scientific innovation and economic growth in the information age.
    Tim Bishop

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