Cut and Gird

Cut

Cut noun - An act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings.
Usage example: completely ignoring her was the unkindest cut of all

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

Nearby Words: cutting, cutter, cutout

Gird

Gird noun - An act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings.
Usage example: in her farewell speech, the departing governor got in some retaliatory girds at the media

Cut and gird are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cut" instead a noun "Gird".

Nearby Words: girdled, girdle, girded, girding

Mutual synonyms

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