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cutting off

noun

1 cutting off

The act of cutting something off.

synonym: abscission.

is a specific kind of: remotion, removal.

is a broader term that covers: circumcision.

derivation: abscise.

Dutch: afbreken, afsnijden, kap

2 cutting off

The act of shortening something by chopping off the ends.

synonyms: cut, cutting.

is a specific kind of: shortening.

is a broader term that covers: clip, clipping, snip | haircut | clipping, trim, trimming | shearing.

derivation: cut.

Polish: obcinanie

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