CUT BACK as VERB

1. Meaning
   • place restrictions on
   Synonym(s)
   • curb (what does curb mean?)
   • curtail (what does curtail mean?)
   • restrict (what does restrict mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • curtail drinking in school
   Hypernyms(s) cut back is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • limit (what does limit mean?)
   • circumscribe (what does circumscribe mean?)
   • confine (what does confine mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • immobilize (what does immobilize mean?)
   • immobilise (what does immobilise mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • bridle (what does bridle mean?)
   • check (what does check mean?)
   • curb (what does curb mean?)
   • limitation (what does limitation mean?)
   • restriction (what does restriction mean?)
2. Meaning
   • cut down on
   • make a reduction in
   Synonym(s)
   • bring down (what does bring down mean?)
   • cut (what does cut mean?)
   • cut down (what does cut down mean?)
   • reduce (what does reduce mean?)
   • trim (what does trim mean?)
   • trim back (what does trim back mean?)
   • trim down (what does trim down mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • reduce your daily fat intake
   • The employer wants to cut back health benefits
   Hypernyms(s) cut back is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • decrease (what does decrease mean?)
   • lessen (what does lessen mean?)
   • minify (what does minify mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • shorten (what does shorten mean?)
   • quench (what does quench mean?)
   • retrench (what does retrench mean?)
   • slash (what does slash mean?)
   • thin out (what does thin out mean?)
   • thin (what does thin mean?)
   • take away (what does take away mean?)
   • detract (what does detract mean?)
   • deflate (what does deflate mean?)
   • inflate (what does inflate mean?)
   • shave (what does shave mean?)
   • knock off (what does knock off mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • trim (what does trim mean?)
   • trimming (what does trimming mean?)
   • clipping (what does clipping mean?)
   • cutback (what does cutback mean?)
   • decrease (what does decrease mean?)
   • diminution (what does diminution mean?)
   • reduction (what does reduction mean?)
   • step-down (what does step-down mean?)
3. Meaning
   • cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
   Synonym(s)
   • clip (what does clip mean?)
   • crop (what does crop mean?)
   • dress (what does dress mean?)
   • lop (what does lop mean?)
   • prune (what does prune mean?)
   • snip (what does snip mean?)
   • trim (what does trim mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • dress the plants in the garden
   Hypernyms(s) cut back is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • thin out (what does thin out mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • shear (what does shear mean?)
   • poll (what does poll mean?)
   • pollard (what does pollard mean?)
   • top (what does top mean?)
   • pinch (what does pinch mean?)
   • disbud (what does disbud mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • pruner (what does pruner mean?)
   • trimmer (what does trimmer mean?)
   • pruner (what does pruner mean?)
   • pruning hook (what does pruning hook mean?)
   • lopper (what does lopper mean?)
   • pruning (what does pruning mean?)
   • pruner (what does pruner mean?)
   • pruning hook (what does pruning hook mean?)
   • lopper (what does lopper mean?)
   • trim (what does trim mean?)
   • trimming (what does trimming mean?)
   • clipping (what does clipping mean?)
   • pruner (what does pruner mean?)
   • trimmer (what does trimmer mean?)
   • trim (what does trim mean?)
   • trimming (what does trimming mean?)
   • clipping (what does clipping mean?)
   • crop (what does crop mean?)
   • harvest (what does harvest mean?)
   • clip (what does clip mean?)
   • clipping (what does clipping mean?)
   • snip (what does snip mean?)
   • clipper (what does clipper mean?)
   • clippers (what does clippers mean?)
   • trim (what does trim mean?)
   • trimming (what does trimming mean?)
   • clipping (what does clipping mean?)
   • snip (what does snip mean?)
   • snippet (what does snippet mean?)
   • snipping (what does snipping mean?)
   • clip (what does clip mean?)
   • clipping (what does clipping mean?)
   • snip (what does snip mean?)
4. Meaning
   • return in time
   Synonym(s)
   • flash back (what does flash back mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the film cut back to an earlier event in the story
   Hypernyms(s) cut back is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • return (what does return mean?)
   • go back (what does go back mean?)
   • get back (what does get back mean?)
   • come back (what does come back mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • flashback (what does flashback mean?)