cut back
verb
1 cut back
Return in time:
— The film cut back to an earlier event in the story.
synonym: flash back.
2 cut back
Cut down on; make a reduction in:
— The employer wants to cut back health benefits.
synonyms: bring down, cut, cut down, reduce, trim, trim back, trim down.
Dutch: vermindering, korting, besnoeien, minderen, reduceren, terugbrengen, verkleinen, verminderen
3 cut back
Cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of.
synonyms: clip, crop, dress, lop, prune, snip, trim.
Dutch: afsnoeien, snoeien
4 cut back
Moby thesaurus: abbreviate, abridge, abstract, bob, boil down, capsulize, clip, compress, condense, contract, crop, curtail, curtail expenses, cut, cut corners, cut down, cut off short, cut short, damp, dampen ... show more.
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