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  • 21cut off — verb Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to bring to an untimely end 2. to stop the passage of < cut off communications > 3. shut off, bar < the river cut off their retreat > …

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  • 22cut off — v. 1) (C) ( to slice ) he cut off a slice for me; or: he cut me off a slice 2) (D; tr.) ( to separate ) to cut off from (we were cut off from civilization) * * * [ kʌt ɒf] or: he cut me off a slice (C) ( to slice ) he cut off a slice for me (D;&#8230; …

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  • 23Cut-off — This article is about a type of clothing. For another type of clothing, see cut off shorts. For other uses, see Cutoff (disambiguation). A group of motorcycle club members wearing various cut offs bearing patches …

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  • 24cut off — See cut in front deceleration fuel cut off fuel cut off switch inertia fuel cut off switch power cut off switch power cut off …

    Dictionary of automotive terms

  • 25cut off — 1) how did this doll s arm get cut off? Syn: sever, chop off, hack off; amputate 2) oil and gas supplies were cut off Syn: discontinue, break off, disconnect, suspend; stop, end, bring to an end 3) …

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  • 26cut-off — /ˈkʌt ɒf / (say kut of) noun 1. a cutting off, or something that cuts off; a shorter passage or way. 2. a specified point of termination; limit. 3. → oxbow (def. 2). 4. the arresting of the passage of steam or working fluid to the cylinder of an&#8230; …

  • 27cut off — 1. verb a) To remove via cutting. The entranced spectator was cut off from reality as long as the adventure lasted; it was as if he lived a dream yet believed he was awake. b) To isolate or remove from contact. His parents cut him off to&#8230; …

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  • 28cut off — I. not allowed to do it any more, stopped from doing    We have to cut off beer sales at 12 midnight. No more sales. II. drive in front of, swerve into your lane    That jerk cut me off! He swerved into my lane! III. interrupt, prevent from&#8230; …

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  • 29cut-off — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Cut off is used before these nouns: ↑date, ↑point {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} adj. Cut off is used with these nouns: ↑jeans, ↑shorts …

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  • 30cut·off — /ˈkʌtˌɑːf/ noun, pl offs 1 [count] : the act of stopping the movement or supply of something a cutoff of the water supply 2 [count] : the time when something must be done or completed The cutoff for new applications is next Wednesday. 3 cutoffs&#8230; …

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