Definitions for cut down
cut down

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. reduce, cut down, cut back, trim, trim down, trim back, cut, bring downverb

   cut down on; make a reduction in

   "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"

2. slash, cut downverb

   cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete

3. down, knock down, cut down, push down, pull downverb

   cause to come or go down

   "The policeman downed the heavily armed suspect"; "The mugger knocked down the old lady after she refused to hand over her wallet"

4. cut down, cut outverb

   intercept (a player)

5. mow, cut downverb

   cut with a blade or mower

   "mow the grass"

6. fell, drop, strike down, cut downverb

   cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow

   "strike down a tree"; "Lightning struck down the hikers"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. cut downverb

   To bring down by cutting.

2. cut downverb

   To insult, to belittle.

3. cut downverb

   To reduce the amount of something.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. cut down

   "Cut down" is a phrasal verb that can hold several meanings depending on context. It could mean: 1. To reduce the amount or number of something. 2. To chop or saw a tree or other standing object so that it falls. 3. To criticise or belittle someone or something. 4. To cause to fall by striking, like to injure or kill. The definition varies based on the manner or context in which it is used.

Matched Categories

1. • Baseball
   • Cut
   • Decrease
   • Stop
   • Strike

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of cut down in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of cut down in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of cut down in a Sentence

1. Admiral Haakon Bruun-Hanssen:

   If we continue with today's budget level I have to make serious cuts on the operational side. I have to remove entire divisions and cut down on planned investment. Then our military capacity disappears.

2. Phil Kemp:

   People are no longer bound by the nine-to-five, or having to physically be in an office, With a mixture of the office, home and third place, you can be there to pick up the children from school, get to that important event and cut down on commuting times.

3. Team Elliott:

   It’s something he does all the time. He runs into your left side constantly at other tracks and sometimes it does cut down your left side and other times it doesn't, he did it to me in Darlington a few weeks ago because he was tired of racing with me and whether he did it on purpose it does n’t matter. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP.

4. Abdullah Alawi:

   We are waiting, especially in Saudi Arabia, for the government budget for 2015 to see whether the government would maintain its current expenditure levels or if they would cut down significantly, we need a big event like that, otherwise we will remain volatile and negative.

5. Hillary Clinton:

   How many innocent people in our country from little children to church members to movie theater attendees how many people do we need to see cut down before we act.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=cut down
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Cut_Down
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com