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an act, result, of cutting; opening made by a knife or other sharp-edged tool etc

incision

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Cases of word usage

1) to cut off (e.g. and arm, a leg) by surgery (amputate)

2) to cut off the head of (a person) as a punishment (behead)

3) to cut or divide (something) into two (usually equal parts) (bisect)

4) a small piece cut or broken off (from wood, stone, china, glass etc) (chip)

5) a thick, solid piece of lump cut off a loaf, meat, pineapple etc (chunk)

6) cut back on something (cut back)

7) an article etc cut out of a newspaper; a device that disconnects a circuit (cut-out)

8) to tear or cut the limbs from (a person) (dismember)

9) to cut up (parts of a body, plant etc) in order to study its structure (dissect)

10) to cut or carve lines, words, designs etc (on a hard surface) (engrave)

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