How to pronounce “cut down”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (intransitive, literally) To cut downward.
• (transitive, literally) To adulterate a drug.
• (transitive) To bring down by cutting.
• (idiomatic, transitive) To insult, to belittle.
• (idiomatic) To reduce the amount of something.
• (idiomatic, dated) To slay, often in great numbers.
• (slang, intransitive, transitive) To shoot a gun; to shoot (someone or many people), usually to kill them.
• (slang, transitive, African-American Vernacular) To challenge (someone); to prove superiority to (someone).
• [Adjective]
• Having been cut down; reduced in strength or power.

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