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turn vs cut

cut vs turn

turn and cut both are nouns.

turn is not an adjective while cut is an adjective.

turn and cut both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
turn Yes No Yes No
cut Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, cut is a hyponym of turn; that is, cut is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than turn:
  • turn: to change orientation or direction
  • cut: turn sharply; change direction abruptly
turn (noun) cut (noun)
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends
the act of turning away or in the opposite direction the act of cutting something into parts
taking a short walk out and back the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge
a favor for someone a refusal to recognize someone you know
(game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession the act of reducing the amount or number
turning or twisting around (in place) an unexcused absence from class
a short performance that is part of a longer program in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball
a movement in a new direction (sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball
an unforeseen development the division of a deck of cards before dealing
a circular segment of a curve a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation
(sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive a canal made by erosion or excavation
a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else) 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
turn (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
turn (verb) cut (verb)
twist suddenly so as to sprain cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses)
change to the contrary have grow through the gums
go sour or spoil grow through the gums
pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become cease, stop
undergo a transformation or a change of position or action weed out unwanted or unnecessary things
change color lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
become officially one year older cut down on; make a reduction in
have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to cut and assemble the components of
direct at someone reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
shape by rotating on a lathe or cutting device or a wheel have a reducing effect
let (something) fall or spill from a container shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of
alter the functioning or setting of dissolve by breaking down the fat of
cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form make out and issue
to break and turn over earth especially with a plow refuse to acknowledge
to change orientation or direction separate with or as if with an instrument
cause to move around a center so as to show another side of divide a deck of cards at random into two parts to make selection difficult
cause to move around or rotate hit (a ball) with a spin so that it turns in the opposite direction
pass to the other side of cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch
move around an axis or a center make an incision or separation
to send or let go allow incision or separation
cause to move along an axis or into a new direction function as a cutting instrument
channel one's attention, interest, thought, or attention toward or away from something fell by sawing; hew
get by buying and selling penetrate injuriously
accomplish by rotating reap or harvest
undergo a change or development style and tailor in a certain fashion
cause to change or turn into something different;assume new characteristics 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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