Cut
Cut verb - To penetrate with a sharp edge (as a knife).
Run through and cut are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Run through" instead a verb "Cut".
Run through
Run through verb - To penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object.
Usage example: before I knew what was happening, the thug had run through me with a knife
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Synonyms for Run through
Cut and run through are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cut" instead a verb "Run through".
Both terms in one sentence
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Evil Josh and his archrival, Super Someone, run through a door, and... cut to Josh jumping outside a window.
Source: Scooby-Dooby Doors - Guacamole recipes run through Google Translate have been known to instruct the reader to cut the lawyer in half to remove the pit.
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Beetlejuice - as a ghost, Adam can have his head cut off, and still run through the house to lock the new homeowners out of their attic refuge.
Source: Who Needs Their Whole Body?
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Run through and Cut. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/run_through
Cut & Run through. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/run_through>.
Run through or Cut. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/run_through.
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