Difference between Cut and Shorten

CUT vs SHORTEN: NOUN

The omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage
In baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball
A remark capable of wounding mentally
A refusal to recognize someone you know
A step on some scale
A wound made by cutting
A share of the profits
A piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass
(film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next
A distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc
The style in which a garment is cut
A canal made by erosion or excavation
A trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation
(sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball
The division of a deck of cards before dealing
The act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge
The act of cutting something into parts
The act of shortening something by cutting off the ends
The act of reducing the amount or number
An unexcused absence from class

CUT vs SHORTEN: ADJECTIVE

Made neat and tidy by trimming
(used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine
Cut down
(used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply
Mixed with water
Fashioned or shaped by cutting
(of pages of a book) having the folds of the leaves trimmed or slit
Separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument
With parts removed
(of a male animal) having the testicles removed
Having a long rip or tear
Wounded by cutting deeply

CUT vs SHORTEN: VERB

Turn sharply; change direction abruptly
Cut down on; make a reduction in
Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
Lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
Make out and issue
Refuse to acknowledge
Cut and assemble the components of
Cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch
Cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses)
Informal: be able to manage or manage successfully
Pass directly and often in haste
Pass through or across
Make an abrupt change of image or sound
Stop filming
Make a recording of
Record a performance on (a medium)
Create by duplicating data
Form by probing, penetrating, or digging
Form or shape by cutting or incising
Perform or carry out
Style and tailor in a certain fashion
Function as a cutting instrument
Allow incision or separation
Make an incision or separation
Divide a deck of cards at random into two parts to make selection difficult
Separate with or as if with an instrument
Hit (a ball) with a spin so that it turns in the opposite direction
Reap or harvest
Fell by sawing; hew
Penetrate injuriously
Have grow through the gums
Grow through the gums
Shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of
Weed out unwanted or unnecessary things
Dissolve by breaking down the fat of
Have a reducing effect
Cease, stop
Intentionally fail to attend
Discharge from a group
Give the appearance or impression of
Move (one's fist)

To become shorter.
To make shorter; to abbreviate.
Edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate
Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
Make short or shorter
Make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration
Become short or shorter

CUT vs SHORTEN: INTRANSITIVE VERB

To grow through the gums. Used of teeth.
To remove a part of a document or graphics file and store it in a buffer.
To remove part of something, such as a text or film.
To function as a sharp-edged instrument.
To allow incision or severing.
To make an incision or a separation.
To injure (oneself) by penetrating the skin with a sharp object.
To expel (a discharge of intestinal gas).
To edit (a movie or audio recording).
To make a recording of (a song, for example).
To record a performance on (a phonograph record or other medium).
To stop filming (a movie scene).
To be able to manage; handle successfully.
To arrange or reach (an agreement).
To make out and issue.
To perform.
To throw or hit (a ball) on a curving trajectory.
To strike (a ball) so that it spins in a reverse direction.
To cease; stop.
To fail to attend purposely.
To refuse to speak to or recognize; snub.
To injure the feelings of; hurt keenly.
To lessen the strength of; dilute.
To remove (a segment) from a document or graphics file for storage in a buffer.
To remove or delete.
To reduce the size, extent, or duration of; curtail or shorten.
To divide (a deck of cards) into two parts, as in completing a shuffle or in exposing a card at random.
To pass through or across; cross.
To discharge from a group or number.
To separate from a group.
To separate from a main body; detach.
To exhibit the appearance or give the impression of.
To form by penetrating, probing, or digging.
To form or shape by grinding.
To form or shape by severing or incising.
To have (a new tooth) grow through the gums.
To fell by sawing; hew.
To mow, reap, or harvest.
To sever the edges or ends of; shorten.
To separate into parts with or as if with a sharp-edged instrument; sever.
To penetrate with a sharp edge; strike a narrow opening in.

To become short or shorter.
To take in (a sail) so that less canvas is exposed to the wind, thereby reducing speed.
To add shortening to (dough) so as to make flaky.
To reduce in force, efficacy, or intensity.
To make short or shorter.

CUT vs SHORTEN: TRANSITIVE VERB

To reduce sail by taking it in.
To take in the slack of it.
To make deficient (as to); to deprive; -- with of.
To reduce or diminish in amount, quantity, or extent; to lessen; to abridge; to curtail; to contract
To make short or shorter in measure, extent, or time

CUT vs SHORTEN: OTHER WORD TYPES

Hew
Fell by sawing
Change direction abruptly
Turn sharply
Make a reduction in
Cut down on
In baseball

To pronounce or measure as short: as, to shorten a vowel or syllable.
To make short or friable, as pastry with butter or lard.
To cause to come short or fail.
To deprive.
To check; confine; restrain.
To take in; contract; lessen in extent or amount: as, to shorten sail; to shorten an allowance.
Figuratively, to make inefficient or incapable. Compare short-armed.
To make appear short: as, pleasant companionship shortens a journey; a concave mirror shortens the face.
To make short or shorter; abridge; curtail: as, to shorten hours of work; to shorten the skirt of a dress.
To come short; fail.
To make anything short: used with in in the nautical phrase to shorten in on the cable, to heave in short or shorter.
To become short or shorter; contract; diminish in length: as, ropes shorten when wet.

CUT vs SHORTEN: RELATED WORDS

Split, Slit, Shorten, Clipped, Thinned, Slice, Prune, Reduce, Reduced, Sliced, Chopped, Trim, Trimmed, Slashed, Slash

Interrupt, Lessen, Expedite, Improve, Streamline, Accelerate, Bowdlerize, Bowdlerise, Expurgate, Contract, Abridge, Foreshorten, Cut, Abbreviate, Reduce

CUT vs SHORTEN: DESCRIBE WORDS

Split, Slit, Shorten, Clipped, Thinned, Slice, Prune, Reduce, Reduced, Sliced, Chopped, Trim, Trimmed, Slashed, Slash

Minimize, Reducing, Interrupt, Lessen, Expedite, Improve, Streamline, Accelerate, Expurgate, Contract, Abridge, Foreshorten, Cut, Abbreviate, Reduce

CUT vs SHORTEN: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

If it is possible to cut a word out, always cut it out.
The best app to cut and paste faces is cut paste photos app.
It provides expanded cut scores and quadrant cut scores and further general information about problem solving strategies supported by clinical reasoning.
Cut it out is made to look as if it was cut out of paper.
She would cut him with her contempt, as he had cut her with his cruelty.
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The American cut of the fight had Marciano win, while the overseas cut gave the match to Ali.
Cut the beetroot in half, cut the cheese into smaller pieces and roast the nuts on a dry hot frying pan.
If you cut corners, they will cut corners.
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This will shorten the per call judgment period.
URL shorten websites just already have batch shorteners?
In this sense, organizations shorten their recruitment process.
Should I shorten the cooking time in processor?
ER staff could help shorten your wait time.
Facebook, to shorten links and automatically share them.
Extremely large abundances will shorten the filament lifetime.
Apply title case capitalization, and shorten long titles.
Giving birth: upright positions shorten first stage labour.
We need to shorten that arc of justice.

CUT vs SHORTEN: QUESTIONS

Are your signed Tupac Shakur cut signatures authentic?
Can a firehouse bolt cutters cut through Kryptonite?
Should you cut back lipstick plant after flowering?
Why choose Athletic knit pro cut basketball jerseys?
How long is the final cut of the movie The final cut?
Why do doctors cut a vertical cut for a hysterectomy?
What versions of Final Cut Studio are included in Final Cut Pro?
How much would a $30 million cut from the NYPD budget cut?
What size chains can be cut with the rivet cut tool?
Can you cut wood with a Stihl ts420 cut-off machine?

Did Mark Twain really shorten the Mississippi River?
Can concurrent engineering Shorten your product development cycle?
What did Bill Shorten say about Kimberley Kitching?
Does modern technology shorten the distance between people?
Does early cardioversion shorten the time until conversion?
How do abbreviations shorten the word being referenced?
Does crashing noncritical activities shorten the project duration?
How long does schizophrenia shorten life expectancy?
What causes myofibrils to shorten during contraction?
Does an arteriovenious malformation shorten lifespan?

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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CUT AND SHORTEN

CUT vs SHORTEN: NOUN

CUT vs SHORTEN: ADJECTIVE

CUT vs SHORTEN: VERB

CUT vs SHORTEN: INTRANSITIVE VERB

CUT vs SHORTEN: TRANSITIVE VERB

CUT vs SHORTEN: OTHER WORD TYPES

CUT vs SHORTEN: RELATED WORDS

CUT vs SHORTEN: DESCRIBE WORDS

CUT vs SHORTEN: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

CUT vs SHORTEN: QUESTIONS