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put away vs cut off

cut off vs put away

put away is not an adjective while cut off is an adjective.

put away and cut off both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
put away No No Yes No
cut off No Yes Yes No
As verbs, cut off is a hypernym of put away; that is, cut off is a word with a broader meaning than put away:
  • put away: turn away from and put aside, perhaps temporarily
  • cut off: make a break in
Other hypernyms of put away include break up, disrupt, interrupt.
put away (adjective) cut off (adjective)
detached by cutting
put away (verb) cut off (verb)
turn away from and put aside, perhaps temporarily cease, stop
eat up; usually refers to a considerable quantity of food make a break in
kill gently, as with an injection remove by or as if by cutting
place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape remove surgically
stop using break a small piece off from
throw or cast away cut off and stop
lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
Difference between put away and cut off

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