CUTOUT Synonyms: 268 Similar and Opposite Words

cut out 1 of 2

verb

Definition of cut out

as in to die

to stop functioning the engine abruptly cut out

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start (up)

as in to stop

to bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end now cut that out, or I'm turning this car around!

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as in to depart

to leave a place often for another after a few minutes of their brainless conversation I was ready to cut out

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as in to replace

to take the place of this ambitious new friend of hers seems to be cutting out people that she's known for years

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cut out

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adjective

as in capable

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Recent Examples of cut out

Verb

Carefully cut out the most structurally sound side of the box and trim it to be roughly the size of your filter square. — John Alexander, Popular Science, 1 Nov. 2026 The bagel renaissance hit a snag in the early 2000s when ~10% of Americans adopted diets like Atkins that cut out carbs. — HubSpot, 30 Oct. 2026 My kids love taking turns rolling out dough, then cutting out little snowflakes or snowmen shapes. — Jillian Pretzel, Parents, 30 Oct. 2026 Using the larger cutter, cut out the dough, flouring the cutter as needed. — ABC News, 29 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cut out

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cut out

Verb

Kate Whiteman, the woman who first filed a lawsuit against the men, died in late 2025 at age 45 in Australia.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2026
Rent played its first preview off-Broadway, at the New York Theatre Workshop, on January 25, 1996—the same day that Jonathan Larson, its 35-year-old composer and librettist, died suddenly at his home in Manhattan.

— Vogue, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2026

Definition of die

Verb

That said, some conditions that fully heal or are free of treatment and symptoms for a certain period of time may stop being labeled as pre-existing, depending on the provider.

— Matt Richardson, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2026
Fowler later diagnosed her as comatose before a deputy commissioner ordered the execution stopped.

— Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of stop

Verb

For sustained operation, fusion must replace enough of the energy the plasma loses.

— Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 31 Oct. 2026
A couple years later, on the verge of being demolished and replaced by several new McMansions, fund manager and seasonal Watch Hill resident Charles Royce stepped in to salvage its history.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Oct. 2026

Definition of replace

Adjective

Harop-like kamikaze suicide drones capable of precision military strikes could soon become one of North Korea’s latest additions to its growing arsenal of advanced unmanned weapons, underscoring the apparent expansion of its strike capabilities.

— Muskan Bhatia, Interesting Engineering, 1 Nov. 2026
As a consequence, in this biennial, there is pedagogy, good intentions, and goodwill, but no framework capable of conveying what must remain outside of language—despite the architecture of the venues being made for exactly that.

— Kristian Vistrup Madsen, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2026

Definition of capable

Verb

Transportation routes across the metro were vital and local businesses were aided by city programs that in some cases ceased once the games were over.

— PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 29 Oct. 2026
Beset by budget constraints, the museum ceased operations in June.

— Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 28 Oct. 2026

Definition of cease

Verb

Shortly after, a heavyset man wearing gray sweats, white socks and black sandals and a black hooded sweatershirt exits the passenger-side door.

— Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026
Saquon Barkley missed the previous two games because of a hamstring injury before exiting Monday's loss after just nine snaps with a back injury.

— Ryan Canfield OutKick, FOXNews.com, 27 Oct. 2026