trim vs cut

trim and cut both are nouns.

trim and cut both are adjectives.

trim and cut both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
trim	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
cut	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, cut is a hypernym of trim; that is, cut is a word with a broader meaning than trim:

trim: cutting down to the desired size or shape
cut: the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends

Other hypernyms of trim include cutting, cutting off.

As verbs, trim and cut are synonyms defined as:

trim and cut: cut down on; make a reduction in

Other synonyms of trim include bring down, cut back, cut down, reduce, trim back, trim down.

As verbs, cut is a hypernym of trim; that is, cut is a word with a broader meaning than trim:

trim: cut closely
cut: shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of

As verbs, cut is a hypernym of trim; that is, cut is a word with a broader meaning than trim:

trim: remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size
cut: separate with or as if with an instrument

trim (noun)	cut (noun)
cutting down to the desired size or shape	the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends
a decoration or adornment typically on the edge of a garment	the act of cutting something into parts
attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation	the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge
a state of arrangement or appearance	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

trim (adjective)	cut (adjective)
severely simple in line or design	separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument
thin and fit	(of pages of a book) having the folds of the leaves trimmed or slit
characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder	fashioned or shaped by cutting
neat and smart in appearance	(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

trim (verb)	cut (verb)
cut down on; make a reduction in	cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses)
adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used	have grow through the gums
cut closely	grow through the gums
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of	cease, stop
remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size	weed out unwanted or unnecessary things
decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods	lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
decorate, as with ornaments	cut down on; make a reduction in
be in equilibrium during a flight	cut and assemble the components of
balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces	reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
	have a reducing effect
	shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of
	dissolve by breaking down the fat of
	make out and issue
	refuse to acknowledge
	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

trim vs cut

trim and cut both are nouns.

trim and cut both are adjectives.

trim and cut both are verbs.

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