CUT DOWN





Definition:

  1. [verb] cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"
    Synonyms: reduce, cut back, trim, trim down, trim back, cut, bring down

  2. [verb] cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete
    Synonyms: slash

  3. [verb] cause to come or go down; "The policeman downed the heavily armed suspect"; "The mugger knocked down the old lady after she refused to hand over her wallet"
    Synonyms: down, knock down, push down, pull down

  4. [verb] intercept (a player)
    Synonyms: cut out

  5. [verb] cut with a blade or mower; "mow the grass"
    Synonyms: mow

  6. [verb] cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow; "strike down a tree"; "Lightning struck down the hikers"
    Synonyms: fell, drop, strike down

  7. [adjective] cut down; "the tree is down"
    Synonyms: cut, down

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