What is the meaning of cutting out?

noun

verb

  • Delete or remove.
    • usage: "Cut out the extra text"; "cut out the newspaper article"
  • Form and create by cutting out.
    • usage: "Picasso cut out a guitar from a piece of paper"
  • Cut off and stop.
    • usage: "The bicyclist was cut out by the van"
  • Strike or cancel by or as if by rubbing or crossing out.
    • usage: "scratch out my name on that list"
  • Intercept (a player.
  • Cease operating.
    • usage: "The pump suddenly cut out"
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