Cut
Cut verb - To penetrate with a sharp edge (as a knife).
How words are described
| preferred | preferred cut | preferred tool |
| good | good cut | good tool |
| best | best cut | best tool |
| similar | similar cut | similar tool |
| Other adjectives: perfect, complete, standard, single, simple, small, actual, large, little, important, new, military, random, available. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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The eighteenth century fascine knife would count except it was a purely military tool(designed to cut twigs to bundle together in bundles called "fascines" to serve in a similar roll as sandbags); however the work it did was similar to gardening and it could be used as a gardening tool.
Source: Gardening-Variety Weapon -
However, Katsumi rarely (or never) uses the blade of the sword to cut enemies, instead mainly using the weapon as a magic-focusing tool.
Source: BFS -
The pile of Borg corpses in the Star Trek: Voyager episode "Scorpion, part 1" were just action figures cut up with a multi-tool and glued together.
Source: Off-the-Shelf FX
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Tool and Cut. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/tool
Cut & Tool. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/tool>.
Tool or Cut. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/tool.
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