Cut
Cut noun - A piece that has been separated from the whole by cutting.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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A severed arm can take months to regrow (a few weeks if it's a clean cut and the limb can be sutured back into place).
Source: Tabletop Game / Iron Kingdoms -
When she asks a wizard to cut the infected limb off, he explains the disease is already all over her body.
Source: Life-or-Limb Decision -
He also dismisses the usefulness of a tourniquet, claiming you'd have to have the limb removed, and if you can find a doctor in that part of Indonesia you'd be willing to have cut off your limb, well, good luck.
Source: Suck Out the Poison
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Limb and Cut. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/limb
Cut & Limb. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/limb>.
Limb or Cut. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/limb.
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