Cut
Cut verb - To penetrate with a sharp edge (as a knife).
Disable
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Mr Chow and Stu have to simultaneously cut the wires on an alarm system to disable it.
Source: Wire Dilemma -
Wire Dilemma: Stu and Chow have to cut the same wire on two panels of a security system at the same time to disable it, but Chow is colorblind and dyslexic.
Source: Film / The Hangover -
Unfortunately, the bad guys have the cheat codes to disable that suit and they cut him off, following with what appears to be his death.
Source: Video Game / Shadow Complex
Cite this Source
Disable and Cut. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/disable
Cut & Disable. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/disable>.
Disable or Cut. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/disable.
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