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thin vs cut down

cut down vs thin

thin is an adjective but cut down is not an adjective.

thin and cut down both are verbs.

thin is an adverb but cut down is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
thin No Yes Yes Yes
cut down No No Yes No
As verbs, cut down is a hypernym of thin; that is, cut down is a word with a broader meaning than thin:
  • thin: make thin or thinner
  • cut down: cut down on; make a reduction in
Other hypernyms of thin include bring down, cut, cut back, reduce, trim, trim back, trim down.
thin (adjective) cut down (adjective)
of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section
relatively thin in consistency or low in density; not viscous
lacking excess flesh
(of sound) lacking resonance or volume
not dense
very narrow
lacking spirit or sincere effort
lacking substance or significance
thin (verb) cut down (verb)
take off weight cut down on; make a reduction in
lose thickness; become thin or thinner intercept (a player)
make thin or thinner cause to come or go down
lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture cut with a blade or mower
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete
thin (adverb) cut down (adverb)
without viscosity
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