Dictionary definition · cut off
verb
- make a break in"We interrupt the program for the following messages"
- cease, stop"cut the noise"
- remove by or as if by cutting"cut off the ear"
- cut off and stop"The bicyclist was cut out by the van"
- break a small piece off from"chip the glass"
- remove surgically"amputate limbs"
adjective
- detached by cutting"cut flowers"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).