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cut in

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: cut in

1
v
break into a conversation
2
v
allow someone to have a share or profit
3
v
mix in with cutting motions
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: cut in
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v break into a conversation

Synonyms:
barge in, break in, butt in, chime in, chisel in, put in
Types:
disrupt, interrupt
interfere in someone else's activity
cut short
cause to end earlier than intended
Type of:
break up, cut off, disrupt, interrupt
make a break in

v drive in front of another vehicle leaving too little space for that vehicle to maneuver comfortably

Type of:
pull
move into a certain direction

v interrupt a dancing couple in order to take one of them as one's own partner

“Jim always cuts in!”
Type of:
disrupt, interrupt
interfere in someone else's activity
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v allow someone to have a share or profit

Type of:
partake, partake in, share
have, give, or receive a share of
3

v mix in with cutting motions

Type of:
blend in, mix in
cause (something) to be mixed with (something else)
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