CUT OFF

(verb) cease, stop
"cut the noise", "We had to cut short the conversation"
synonyms : cut
(verb) make a break in
"We interrupt the program for the following messages"
synonyms : break up , disrupt , interrupt
(verb) remove surgically
"amputate limbs"
synonyms : amputate
When she went for the treatment of her burnt leg, the Doctors asked her to amputate the leg. -added by Administrator

-tagged by Administrator

The tiger's tail is amputated.(you can see it has no tail.
(verb) break a small piece off from
"chip the glass", "chip a tooth"
synonyms : break off , chip , knap
She chipped a tooth by mistake. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) remove by or as if by cutting
"cut off the ear", "lop off the dead branch"
synonyms : chop off , lop off
(verb) cut off and stop
"The bicyclist was cut out by the van"
synonyms : cut out
(adj.) detached by cutting
"cut flowers", "a severed head", "an old tale of Anne Bolyn walking the castle walls with her poor cut-off head under her arm"
synonyms : severed

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