cut out


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"