Cut and Depression

Cut

Cut noun - A piece that has been separated from the whole by cutting.

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Depression and cut are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Depression" instead a noun "Cut".

Nearby Words: cutting, cutter, cutout

Depression noun - The amount by which something is lessened.

Usage example: a depression in the number of new homes being built

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Cut and depression are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cut" instead a noun "Depression".

nice	nice cut	nice depression
long	long cut	long depression
initial	initial cut	initial depression
deep	deep cut	deep depression
Other adjectives: actual, severe, little, bad, new, general, subsequent.

Originally, Riley Andersen's depression was going to be personified as a new emotion named Gloom, who would've served as the Big Bad, but the writers realized that the way this character was going came uncomfortably close to outright demonizing depression sufferers and made the call to cut him.

Source: Unfortunate Implications
After getting his hand cut off early in the second book, Eugenides sinks into a deep depression, believing he's now useless (because what can be stolen with only one hand)?

Source: Literature / The Queen's Thief
In the original comics, he has his wings cut off by a villain, leading to a period of depression.

Source: Broken Angel

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