Cut
Cut verb - To alter (something) for the worse with the addition of foreign or lower-grade substances.
Usage example: the fruit juice was so cut with water that it was barely a fruit-flavored drink
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| original | original cut | original taint |
| deep | deep cut | deep taint |
| nasty | nasty cut | nasty taint |
| severe | severe cut | severe taint |
Common collocations
| people | cut people | taint people |
Cite this Source
Taint and Cut. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/taint
Cut & Taint. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/taint>.
Taint or Cut. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/taint.
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