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Synonyms for cut-off

  • verb
  • noun

Most common

trim head off chop off

Synonyms by meaning

Verb

1. Cut — to remove by cutting

cut, amputate, truncate, crop, shave, trim, curtail, lop, sever, pare, prune, nip, retrench

2. Break off

break off, strike off, head off, chop off, hack off, lop off, intercept, chip, interrupt, disrupt, knap

Other

disinherit

Noun

turn-off, cut-out, take-off, short-cut, cross-cut, break-up, cut-up, battle jacket

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To remove by cutting.

  2. v. 2

    To isolate or remove from contact.

  3. n. 1

    The point at which something terminates or to which it is limited.

Related words

Other spellings
cut off cutoff

Forms

Plural
cut-offs → turn-offs, cut-outs, take-offs, short-cuts…

Example sentences

  • trim Some people stay trim even without going to a gym.

By length

3 letters
cut1, nip1, lop1
4 letters
chip1, crop1, trim1, pare1, knap
5 letters
shave1, sever2, prune1
7 letters
disrupt2, curtail2
8 letters
amputate3, truncate2, retrench2
9 letters
intercept3, interrupt3
10 letters
disinherit

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sever2 = 2 syllables).