Cut and Excision

Cut

Cut noun - The omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage.

Excision is a synonym for cut. In some cases you can use "Excision" instead a noun "Cut".

Nearby Words: cutting, cutter, cutout

Excision

Excision noun - The omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage.
Usage example: both parties agreed on the excision of the proposed clause
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Synonyms for Excision

Cut is a synonym for excision. You can use "Cut" instead the word "Excision" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: excise, excised, excising, excisable
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Excision and Cut. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/excision
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