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cut vs break up

break up vs cut

cut is a noun but break up is not a noun.

cut is an adjective but break up is not an adjective.

cut and break up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cut Yes Yes Yes No
break up No No Yes No
As verbs, break up is a hypernym of cut; that is, break up is a word with a broader meaning than cut:
  • cut: cease, stop
  • break up: make a break in
Other hypernyms of cut include cut off, disrupt, interrupt.
As verbs, break up is a hypernym of cut; that is, break up is a word with a broader meaning than cut:
  • cut: dissolve by breaking down the fat of
  • break up: cause to go into a solution
Other hypernyms of cut include dissolve, resolve.
cut (noun) break up (noun)
the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends
the act of cutting something into parts
the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge
a refusal to recognize someone you know
the act of reducing the amount or number
an unexcused absence from class
in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball
(sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball
the division of a deck of cards before dealing
a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation
a canal made by erosion or excavation
the style in which a garment is cut
(film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next
the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage
a remark capable of wounding mentally
a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc
a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass
a share of the profits
a wound made by cutting
a step on some scale
cut (adjective) break up (adjective)
separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument
(of pages of a book) having the folds of the leaves trimmed or slit
fashioned or shaped by cutting
(used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine
made neat and tidy by trimming
with parts removed
(of a male animal) having the testicles removed
(used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply
mixed with water
cut (verb) break up (verb)
cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses) laugh unrestrainedly
have grow through the gums break or cause to break into pieces
grow through the gums come to an end
cease, stop separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts
weed out unwanted or unnecessary things cause to go into a solution
lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture cause to separate
cut down on; make a reduction in close at the end of a session
cut and assemble the components of bring the association of to an end or cause to break up
reduce in scope while retaining essential elements make a break in
have a reducing effect set or keep apart
shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of break violently or noisily; smash
dissolve by breaking down the fat of attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example
make out and issue release ice
refuse to acknowledge destroy the completeness of a set of related items
separate with or as if with an instrument take apart into its constituent pieces
divide a deck of cards at random into two parts to make selection difficult suffer a nervous breakdown
hit (a ball) with a spin so that it turns in the opposite direction disband
cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch to cause to separate and go in different directions
make an incision or separation discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
allow incision or separation
function as a cutting instrument
fell by sawing; hew
penetrate injuriously
reap or harvest
style and tailor in a certain fashion
form by probing, penetrating, or digging
record a performance on (a medium)
make a recording of
create by duplicating data
form or shape by cutting or incising
perform or carry out
stop filming
make an abrupt change of image or sound
turn sharply; change direction abruptly
pass through or across
pass directly and often in haste
move (one's fist)
give the appearance or impression of
be able to manage or manage successfully
discharge from a group
intentionally fail to attend
Difference between cut and break up

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