SkyfireDict

cut down   (TTS Sound)

The verb cut down has 6 senses

• reduce, cut down, cut back, trim, trim down, trim back, cut, bring down -- (cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits")


• slash, cut down -- (cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete)


• down, knock down, cut down, push down, pull down -- (cause to come or go down; "The policeman downed the heavily armed suspect"; "The mugger knocked down the old lady after she refused to hand over her wallet")


• cut down, cut out -- (intercept (a player))


• mow, cut down -- (cut with a blade or mower; "mow the grass")


• fell, drop, strike down, cut down -- (cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow; "strike down a tree"; "Lightning struck down the hikers")