Cut and Truncate

Cut

Cut verb - To penetrate with a sharp edge (as a knife).

Truncate is a synonym for cut in increase topic. In some cases you can use "Truncate" instead a verb "Cut", when it comes to topics like reduce, shorten, cut down, cut off.

Nearby Words: cutting, cutter, cutout

Truncate

Truncate verb - To make less in extent or duration.
Usage example: a truncated version of the 11 o'clock newscast followed the awards show, which ran over its time slot—as it always does

Cut is a synonym for truncate in shorten topic. You can use "Cut" instead a verb "Truncate", if it concerns topics such as reduction, increase, reduce, cut down.

Nearby Words: truncated, truncation, truncating

Common collocations

scenes cut scenes truncate scenes
Cite this Source
Truncate and Cut. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/truncate
Cut & Truncate. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/truncate>.
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