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vanguard: the position of greatest importance or advancement; the leading position in any movement or field; "the Cotswolds were once at the forefront of woollen manufacturing in England"; "the idea of motion was always to the forefront of his mind and central to his philosophy" knife edge: the sharp cutting side of the blade of a knife
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separate with or as if with an instrument; "Cut the rope" reduce: cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits" swerve: turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right" make an incision or separation; "cut along the dotted line" discharge from a group; "The coach cut two players from the team" form by probing, penetrating, or digging; "cut a hole"; "cut trenches"; "The sweat cut little rivulets into her face" style and tailor in a certain fashion; "cut a dress" hit (a ball) with a spin so that it turns in the opposite direction; "cut a Ping-Pong ball" write out: make out and issue; "write out a check"; "cut a ticket"; "Please make the check out to me" edit: cut and assemble the components of; "edit film"; "cut recording tape" intentionally fail to attend; "cut class" hack: be able to manage or manage successfully; "I can't hack it anymore"; "she could not cut the long days in the office" give the appearance or impression of; "cut a nice figure" move (one's fist); "his opponent cut upward toward his chin" pass directly and often in haste; "We cut through the neighbor's yard to get home sooner" pass through or across; "The boat cut the water" make an abrupt change of image or sound; "cut from one scene to another" stop filming; "cut a movie scene" make a recording of; "cut the songs"; "She cut all of her major titles again" record a performance on (a medium); "cut a record" create by duplicating data; "cut a disk"; "burn a CD" form or shape by cutting or incising; "cut paper dolls" the act of reducing the amount or number; "the mayor proposed extensive cuts in the city budget" a wound made by cutting; "he put a bandage over the cut" perform or carry out; "cut a caper" a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass function as a cutting instrument; "This knife cuts well" a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc; "he played the first cut on the cd"; "the title track of the album" allow incision or separation; "This bread cuts easily" the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge; "his cut in the lining revealed the hidden jewels" divide a deck of cards at random into two parts to make selection difficult; "Wayne cut"; "She cut the deck for a long time" switch off: cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch; "Turn off the stereo, please"; "cut the engine"; "turn out the lights" a share of the profits; "everyone got a cut of the earnings" reap or harvest; "cut grain" a step on some scale; "he is a cut above the rest" fell by sawing; hew; "The Vietnamese cut a lot of timber while they occupied Cambodia" a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation penetrate injuriously; "The glass from the shattered windshield cut into her forehead" (film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next; "the cut from the accident scene to the hospital seemed too abrupt" the act of cutting something into parts; "his cuts were skillful"; "his cutting of the cake made a terrible mess" ignore: refuse to acknowledge; "She cut him dead at the meeting" shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of; "cut my hair" deletion: the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage; "an editor's deletions frequently upset young authors"; "both parties agreed on the excision of the proposed clause" separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument; "the cut surface was mottled"; "cut tobacco"; "blood from his cut forehead"; "bandages on her cut wrists" the style in which a garment is cut; "a dress of traditional cut" weed out unwanted or unnecessary things; "We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet" fashioned or shaped by cutting; "a well-cut suit"; "cut diamonds"; "cut velvet" the act of shortening something by choping off the ends; "the barber gave him a good cut" dissolve by breaking down the fat of; "soap cuts grease" with parts removed; "the drastically cut film" baseball swing: in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball; "he took a vicious cut at the ball" have a reducing effect; "This cuts into my earnings" trimmed: made neat and tidy by trimming; "his neatly trimmed hair" stinger: a remark capable of wounding mentally; "the unkindest cut of all" cease, stop; "cut the noise"; "We had to cut short the conversation" mown: (used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine; "the smell of newly mown hay" (of pages of a book) having the folds of the leaves trimmed or slit; "the cut pages of the book" abridge: reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened" snub: a refusal to recognize someone you know; "the snub was clearly intentional" dilute: lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture; "cut bourbon" (of a male animal) having the testicles removed; "a cut horse" (sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball; "cuts do not bother a good tennis player" wounded by cutting deeply; "got a gashed arm in a knife fight"; "had a slashed cheek from the broken glass" have grow through the gums; "The baby cut a tooth" 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" (used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply; "the slashed prices attracted buyers" an unexcused absence from class; "he was punished for taking too many cuts in his math class" geld: cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses); "the vet gelded the young horse" mixed with water; "sold cut whiskey"; "a cup of thinned soup"
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| cutaneous vein |
one of a number of veins in the subcutaneous tissue that empty into deep veins
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| cutaneous |
relating to or existing on or affecting the skin; "cutaneous nerves"; "a cutaneous infection"
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| cutaneous leishmaniasis |
leishmaniasis of the skin; characterized by ulcerative skin lesions
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