1
as in to die
to stop functioning
the engine abruptly cut out
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2
as in to stop
to bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end
now cut that out, or I'm turning this car around!
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3
as in to exit
to leave a place often for another
after a few minutes of their brainless conversation I was ready to cut out
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as in capable
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Recent Examples of cut out
Naperville Sun, Chicago Tribune, 12 Feb. 2025
The White House negotiators will have their work cut out for themselves.
—Ryan Nobles, NBC News, 7 Feb. 2025
What To Know Playboy has migrated from adult magazines and clubs to a lucrative clothing brand, and the company is trying to cut out counterfeiters while aiming its clothing brand at younger consumers.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025
The rapper and actor wore a large black headpiece created in the shape of a multiple-story castle, with a hole cut out in the middle for his face.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 3 Feb. 2025
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Our community cannot urge us, for example, to focus on one type of affordable housing over another because the public and City Council are cut out.
—Naperville Sun, Chicago Tribune, 12 Feb. 2025
The White House negotiators will have their work cut out for themselves.
—Ryan Nobles, NBC News, 7 Feb. 2025
What To Know Playboy has migrated from adult magazines and clubs to a lucrative clothing brand, and the company is trying to cut out counterfeiters while aiming its clothing brand at younger consumers.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025
The rapper and actor wore a large black headpiece created in the shape of a multiple-story castle, with a hole cut out in the middle for his face.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 3 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cut out
Verb
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Jason died Thursday in his West Hollywood home after a long battle with cancer, a family representative told The Hollywood Reporter.—
Mike Barnes,
The Hollywood Reporter,
21 Feb. 2025
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But there was no reprieve for officials and investigators, as only days later news broke that all 10 passengers aboard a Cessna aircraft had died while travelling to Nome, Alaska.—
Tom Rogers,
Newsweek,
21 Feb. 2025
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Outside of suicide, the only way for a terminally ill person in Ohio to hasten their own death is to refuse life-prolonging treatments or to stop eating and drinking.—
Tim Botos,
USA TODAY,
18 Feb. 2025
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Retirees who stop working at Full Retirement Age—currently 67—can receive a maximum monthly benefit of $4,018.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
17 Feb. 2025
Verb
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The bullet had entered 65-year-old Sheryl Ferguson’s midsection, exited high on her back, passed through the chair behind her and lodged in the wall.—
Christopher Goffard,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Feb. 2025
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Macario exited the match four minutes later, with an emotional Hayes embracing her for her own unforgettable moment.—
Melanie Anzidei,
The Athletic,
21 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Customers are replacing orange juice with teas, sparkling water, sports drinks, energy drinks and other beverages that claim to be healthier or offer functional benefits like improved immune systems or energy levels, analysts say.—
Nathaniel Meyersohn,
CNN,
26 Feb. 2025
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According to the Mayo Clinic, a liver transplant is a surgery that removes a lier that no longer functions properly due to liver failure and replaces it with either a healthy liver from a deceased donor or a part of a healthy liver from a living donor.—
Jason Pham,
StyleCaster,
26 Feb. 2025
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The curtain dropped to reveal a massive electric mining truck capable of hauling 240 metric tons of material.—
Justin Worland,
TIME,
25 Feb. 2025
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This is because the front two slots are now capable of USB 3.2 plus DisplayPort, while the rear two support USB4. Framework is also introducing a new second-generation keyboard, which thankfully retains the satisfying 1.5mm key travel.—
Jason Evangelho,
Forbes,
25 Feb. 2025
Verb
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But any argument that new apps are not required now fails.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes,
23 Feb. 2025
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The Oilers failed to shut down Michkov, though, who had his second career 3-point effort and could be rejuvenated for the stretch run.—
Kevin Kurz,
The Athletic,
23 Feb. 2025
Verb
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The turmoil that enveloped the federal workforce over the last few days is unlikely to cease anytime soon as the U.S. government’s human resources agency considers how to fulfill Elon Musk ’s demands.—
Chris Megerian,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Feb. 2025
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The news many in the film sector feared over the weekend is coming to pass as Technicolor has made the majority of its UK workforce redundant and the majority of its activities have ceased.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
24 Feb. 2025
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The ship departed Philadelphia at 11 a.m. on Wednesday and headed to Mobile, Alabama, as part of the process of becoming a reef and headed to its final destination at the bottom of the sea.—
Washington Examiner Staff,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
20 Feb. 2025
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Once the new crew members arrive, Wilmore and Williams, along with NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Russian cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov, will depart the station on a separate capsule.—
Denise Chow,
NBC News,
20 Feb. 2025
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“Cut out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cut%20out. Accessed 2 Mar. 2025.
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