cutting off
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the act of cutting something off
Types & categories
- removal hypernym
- circumcision hyponym
Related & opposite
- abscise derivation
Sense 2 noun
the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends
the barber gave him a good cut
Types & categories
- shortening hypernym
- snip hyponym
- haircut hyponym
- clipping hyponym
- shearing hyponym
Related & opposite
- cut derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | abscise |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | removal |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | circumcision |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | cut |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | shortening |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | snip |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | haircut |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | clipping |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | shearing |