7
cut(verb, separate, sweep, slice, sever)
5
cleave(verb, cut, separate, divide, curtail)
5
sever(verb, cut, separate, divide, curtail)
5
slice(verb, cut, separate, divide, curtail)
4
amputate(verb, cut, separate, divide, curtail)
4
bisect(verb, cut, separate, divide, curtail)
4
chop(verb, slice, carve)
4
rend(verb, cut, separate, divide, curtail)
4
snip(verb, cut, divide, curtail, sever)
3
carve(verb, cut, divide, curtail, sever)
3
excise(verb, separate)
3
halve(verb, separate)
3
incise(verb, separate)
3
pare(verb, separate)
3
split(verb, separate)
3
sunder(verb, separate)
2
chine(verb, cut, level, divide, score)
2
chisel(verb, cut, divide, curtail, sever)
2
clip(noun, verb, cut, divide, curtail)
2
cut away
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