Cutting and Opening

Cutting

Cutting noun - The act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge.

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Opening and cutting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Opening" instead a noun "Cutting".

Nearby Words: cut, cutter

Opening noun - A favorable combination of circumstances, time, and place.

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Cutting and opening are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Cutting" with "Opening", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: open, openness, opened, opener

good	good cutting	good opening
long	long cutting	long opening
normal	normal cutting	normal opening
current	current cutting	current opening
Other adjectives: small, actual, real, large, huge, little, extended, giant.

Fireteam Osiris cutting through a Covenant army immediately after free-falling in the opening cinematic.

Source: Signature Scene / Video Games
Mundane Made Awesome: An opening ceremony for Hikari's school's first male restroom, complete with ribbon-cutting courtesy of Takeshi.

Source: Manga / Domina no Do!
The opening scene of the non-canon "Memories" bonus story involves Simon cutting while having flashbacks to the events of the main game.

Source: Self-Harm

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