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cut back

Letters that make cut back

a, b, k, c, t, u are letters that make 'cut back'

Words within cut back

BA, Ba, AC, ut, cut, back, Ac, Cu, UT are words within 'cut back'

cut back is an 8 letter phrase starting with c
cut back is an 8 letter phrase ending with k

4 possible definitions for 'cut back'

Cut Back as "return in time"

Under this definition, cut back is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

flash back has the same meaning as cut back

cut back as a type

'cut back' can be a type of return.

Derivatives of cut back

flashback is a derivative of cut back.

Example of cut back used within this context

"the film cut back to an earlier event in the story"

Cut Back as "cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of"

Under this definition, cut back is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

lop, prune, trim, clip, snip, crop, dress have the same meaning as 'cut back'

cut back as a type

'cut back' can be a type of thin out.

Types of cut back

shear, top, disbud, pinch, pollard, poll are types of 'cut back'.

Derivatives of cut back

trimmer, clipper, pruning hook, lopper, snippet, snipping, trim, clip, trimming, pruner, crop, harvest, clipping, snip, pruning are derivatives of 'cut back'.

Cut Back as "cut down on, make a reduction in"

Under this definition, cut back is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

cut down, trim down, trim back, bring down, reduce, trim, cut have the same meaning as 'cut back'

cut back as a type

'cut back' can be a type of minify, lessen, decrease.

Types of cut back

thin out, detract, downsize, subtract, quench, shorten, retrench, thin, spill, slash, take away, inflate, deflate, knock off, shave are types of 'cut back'.

Derivatives of cut back

reduction, trim, trimming, reductive, diminution, decrease, step-down, cutback, clipping are derivatives of 'cut back'.

Verb groups of cut back

cut is a verb group of cut back.

Example of cut back used within this context

"reduce your daily fat intake", "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"

Cut Back as "place restrictions on"

Under this definition, cut back is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

curtail, restrict, curb have the same meaning as 'cut back'

cut back as a type

'cut back' can be a type of confine, circumscribe, limit.

Types of cut back

abridge, immobilize, immobilise are types of 'cut back'.

Derivatives of cut back

restrictive, restriction, check, limitation, bridle, curb are derivatives of 'cut back'.