Definition of
Cut Down
- (verb, change) cut down on; make a reduction in
The employer wants to cut back health benefits - (verb, contact) cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete
- (verb, contact) cause to come or go down
The mugger knocked down the old lady after she refused to hand over her wallet - (verb, competition) intercept (a player)
- (verb, contact) cut with a blade or mower
- (verb, contact) cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
Lightning struck down the hikers
- (verb, change) cut down on; make a reduction in
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Synonyms of Cut Down
bring down, cut, cut back, cut out, down, drop, fell, knock down, mow, pull down, push down, reduce, slash, strike down, trim, trim back, trim down
Alternate forms of Cut Down
Hyponyms: chop down, cut, deflate, detract, downsize, inflate, knock off, log, lumber, poleax, poleaxe, quench, retrench, scythe, shave, shorten, slash, spill, submarine, subtract, take away, thin, thin out
Hypernyms: arrest, check, contain, cut, decrease, hold back, lessen, minify, stop, strike, turn back
Words that sound like Cut Down
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