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cut vs drop

drop vs cut

cut and drop both are nouns.

cut is an adjective but drop is not an adjective.

cut and drop both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cut Yes Yes Yes No
drop Yes No Yes No
As verbs, drop is a hyponym of cut; that is, drop is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cut:
  • cut: separate with or as if with an instrument
  • drop: cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
As verbs, drop is a hypernym of cut; that is, drop is a word with a broader meaning than cut:
  • cut: fell by sawing; hew
  • drop: cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
Other hypernyms of cut include cut down, fell, strike down.
cut (noun) drop (noun)
the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends the act of dropping something
the act of cutting something into parts a central depository where things can be left or picked up
the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge a curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies; often used as background scenery
a refusal to recognize someone you know a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity
the act of reducing the amount or number a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity
an unexcused absence from class a predetermined hiding place for the deposit and distribution of illicit goods (such as drugs or stolen property)
in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball a steep high face of rock
(sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid)
the division of a deck of cards before dealing a shape that is spherical and small
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) drop (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) drop (verb)
cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses) give birth; used for animals
have grow through the gums grow progressively worse
grow through the gums go down in value
cease, stop stop pursuing or acting
weed out unwanted or unnecessary things change from one level to another
lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture lower the pitch of (musical notes)
cut down on; make a reduction in fall or sink into a state of exhaustion or death
cut and assemble the components of leave undone or leave out
reduce in scope while retaining essential elements omit (a letter or syllable) in speaking or writing
have a reducing effect utter with seeming casualness
shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of lose (a game)
dissolve by breaking down the fat of take (a drug, especially LSD), by mouth
make out and issue remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
refuse to acknowledge to remove
separate with or as if with an instrument cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
divide a deck of cards at random into two parts to make selection difficult let or cause to fall in drops
hit (a ball) with a spin so that it turns in the opposite direction to fall vertically
cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch let fall to the ground
make an incision or separation fall or descend to a lower place or level
allow incision or separation pay out
function as a cutting instrument stop associating with
fell by sawing; hew terminate an association with
penetrate injuriously hang loosely
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
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