cut out (
http://definr.com/cut out)
adj : having been cut out; "the cut-out pieces of the dress"
v 1: delete or remove; "Cut out the extra text"; "cut out the
newspaper article"
2: form by cutting out; "Picasso cut out a piece of paper in
the shape of a guitar"
3: cut off and stop; "The bicyclist was cut out by the van"
[syn:
cut off]
4: form or shape by cutting or incising; "cut out paper dolls"
[syn:
cut]
5: strike or cancel by or as if by rubbing or crossing out;
"scratch out my name on that list" [syn:
scratch out]
6: cut out material such as wood, etc., so as to make as
certain shape
7: intercept (a player), in baseball [syn:
cut down]
8: cease operating; as of machinery: "The pump suddenly cut
out"