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src: wikipedia
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- cutting :(of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character
- cutting remarks|edged satire|a stinging comment
- cutting :unpleasantly cold and damp
- bleak winds of the North Atlantic
- cutting :the act of cutting something into parts
- his cuts were skillful|his cutting of the cake made a terrible mess
- cutting :painful as if caused by a sharp instrument
- a cutting wind|keen winds|knifelike cold|piercing knifelike pains|piercing cold|piercing criticism|a stabbing pain|lancinating pain
- cutting :an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine
- he searched through piles of letters and clippings
- cutting :the division of a deck of cards before dealing
- he insisted that we give him the last cut before every deal|the cutting of the cards soon became a ritual
- cutting :the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge
- his cut in the lining revealed the hidden jewels
- cutting :the act of diluting something
- the cutting of whiskey with water|the thinning of paint with turpentine