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throw vs cut

cut vs throw

throw and cut both are nouns.

throw is not an adjective while cut is an adjective.

throw and cut both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
throw Yes No Yes No
cut Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, cut is a hyponym of throw; that is, cut is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than throw:
  • throw: cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
  • cut: cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch
Other hyponyms of throw include switch on, turn on, switch off, turn off, turn out.
throw (noun) cut (noun)
the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist) the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends
casting an object in order to determine an outcome randomly the act of cutting something into parts
bedclothes consisting of a lightweight cloth covering (an afghan or bedspread) that is casually thrown over something the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge
the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam a refusal to recognize someone you know
a single chance or instance 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
throw (adjective) cut (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
throw (verb) cut (verb)
be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses)
convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture have grow through the gums
utter with force; utter vehemently grow through the gums
propel through the air cease, stop
cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation weed out unwanted or unnecessary things
place or put with great energy lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
cause to fall off cut down on; make a reduction in
to remove cut and assemble the components of
throw (a die) out onto a flat surface reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
make on a potter's wheel have a reducing effect
put or send forth shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of
organize or be responsible for dissolve by breaking down the fat of
cause to be confused emotionally make out and issue
move violently, energetically, or carelessly refuse to acknowledge
to put into a state or activity hastily, suddenly, or carelessly separate with or as if with an instrument
divide a deck of cards at random into two parts to make selection difficult
hit (a ball) with a spin so that it turns in the opposite direction
cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch
make an incision or separation
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 throw and cut

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