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Meaning of cut away | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To fail to show something; to stop before showing something; to leave a scene; to switch to a different scene quickly.
  2. to cut out something; to remove all or portions of a damaged or diseased area by cutting

Equivalents

Čeština vykrojit
Français cut away
Bahasa Indonesia babat

Examples

“The camera cut away before we could see the reveal.”
“The movie cuts away too much and too quickly without letting scenes breathe.”
“One womb, one shame, one resolve Liberate this will to release us all Gotta cut away, clear away Snip away and sever this umbilical residue Keeping me from killing you”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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