Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cut_out
3 senses of cutout
Sense 1
cutout -- (a switch that interrupts an electric circuit in the event of an overload)
=> switch, electric switch, electrical switch -- (control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit)
Sense 2
cutout -- (a photograph from which the background has been cut away)
=> photographic print, print -- (a printed picture produced from a photographic negative)
Sense 3
cutout -- (a part that is cut out or is intended to be cut out)
=> part, portion -- (something less than the whole of a human artifact; "the rear part of the house"; "glue the two parts together")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb cut_out
6 senses of cut out
Sense 1
cut out -- (delete or remove; "Cut out the extra text"; "cut out the newspaper article")
=> extinguish, eliminate, get rid of, do away with -- (terminate, end, or take out; "Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics"; "Socialism extinguished these archaic customs"; "eliminate my debts")
Sense 2
cut out -- (form and create by cutting out; "Picasso cut out a guitar from a piece of paper")
=> shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge -- (make something, usually for a specific function; "She molded the rice balls carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword")
Sense 3
cut off, cut out -- (cut off and stop; "The bicyclist was cut out by the van")
=> intercept, stop -- (seize on its way; "The fighter plane was ordered to intercept an aircraft that had entered the country's airspace")
Sense 4
scratch out, cut out -- (strike or cancel by or as if by rubbing or crossing out; "scratch out my name on that list")
=> erase, rub out, score out, efface, wipe off -- (remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; "Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!")
Sense 5
cut down, cut out -- (intercept (a player))
=> check, turn back, arrest, stop, contain, hold back -- (hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of; "Arrest the downward trend"; "Check the growth of communism in South East Asia"; "Contain the rebel movement"; "Turn back the tide of communism")
Sense 6
cut out -- (cease operating; "The pump suddenly cut out")
=> end, stop, finish, terminate, cease -- (have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical; "the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed"; "Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other"; "My property ends by the bushes"; "The symphony ends in a pianissimo")
Antonyms of adj cut_out
1 sense of cut out
Sense 1
cut out -- (having been cut out; "the cut-out pieces of the dress")
INDIRECT (VIA cut) -> uncut, rough -- (not shaped by cutting or trimming; "an uncut diamond"; "rough gemstones")
Similarity of adj cut_out
1 sense of cut out
Sense 1
cut out -- (having been cut out; "the cut-out pieces of the dress")
=> cut (vs. uncut) -- (fashioned or shaped by cutting; "a well-cut suit"; "cut diamonds"; "cut velvet")