make a cut

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to create an opening by cutting

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Examples (10)

  • Using sharp scissors, make a small cut in the material.
  • The surgeon will make a precise cut to begin the operation.
  • First, make a shallow cut along the back of the shrimp to devein it.
  • He made a careful cut in the wood with his new saw.
  • You need to make a clean cut just above the leaf node to encourage new growth.
  • She was making a cut in the cardboard to create a slot for the tab.
  • Before joining the pipes, make a straight cut at the end of each one.
  • The firefighter had to make a cut in the car's roof to free the passenger.
  • To examine the specimen, the biologist made a tiny cut with a scalpel.
  • Remember to make a few cuts on top of the dough before baking.