Cut and Detriment

Cut

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

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

Nearby Words: cutting, cutter, cutout

Detriment noun - Something that causes loss or pain.

Usage example: opponents of casino gambling claim that it is a detriment to society at large

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Cut and detriment are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cut" instead a noun "Detriment".

Nearby Words: detrimental, detrimentally

clear	clear cut	clear detriment
direct	direct cut	direct detriment
severe	severe cut	severe detriment
huge	huge cut	huge detriment
Other adjectives: little, noticeable, general.

Ironic Echo: When they first met in The Curse of the Black Pearl, Jack cut a deal that Elizabeth found underhanded and horrifying, especially as how it worked to her personal detriment.

Source: Film / Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Both were intended to be darker and more psychological films, though Daredevil wound up getting cut down and edited on the mandate of Avi Arad in order to try and make it feel more like Spider-Man which most will agree was to its detriment.

Source: Dueling Works / Film aka: Dueling Movies

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