n. Function: verb
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Synonyms: CUT 1, gash, incise, pierce, slice, slit
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Synonyms: HACK , hackle, haggle
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Synonyms: LAMBASTE 3, blister, castigate, excoriate, flay, lash (into), scarify, scathe, scorch, scourge
Idioms: ||light into
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Synonyms: REDUCE 2, clip, cut, cut back, cut down, lower, mark down, pare, shave
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Synonyms: SHORTEN , abbreviate, abridge, curtail, cut, cut back, retrench