Cut Out

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Meaning 1 of 3
Definition

To stop doing, using, or eating something harmful or unnecessary.

Example sentence
He cut out sweets completely.
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Meaning 1 of 3
Definition

To remove something by cutting, often with scissors

Example sentence
She cut out a picture from the magazine
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