cut through

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cut through - travel across or pass over; "The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day"cross, cut across, get over, traverse, pass over, get across, track, covertramp - cross on foot; "We had to tramp the creeks"stride - cover or traverse by taking long steps; "She strode several miles towards the woods"walk - traverse or cover by walking; "Walk the tightrope"; "Paul walked the streets of Damascus"; "She walks 3 miles every day"crisscross - cross in a pattern, often randomford - cross a river where it's shallowbridge - cross over on a bridgejaywalk - cross the road at a red lightdrive, take - proceed along in a vehicle; "We drive the turnpike to work"go across, pass, go through - go across or through; "We passed the point where the police car had parked"; "A terrible thought went through his mind"course - move swiftly through or over; "ships coursing the Atlantic"hop - traverse as if by a short airplane trip; "Hop the Pacific Ocean"

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1. To slice something and penetrate its surface. I don't think that knife is sharp enough to cut through the fruit's tough rind.2. To move across an area, often as a shortcut. I'm sick of all these kids cutting through my yard to get to the school down the street. We'll get there quicker if we cut through the park.3. To do something in a simple or straightforward way, bypassing a more complex alternative. Can you please cut through all this legalese and tell us exactly what the subpoena is saying?4. To penetrate and be noticeable amidst something, often noise, confusion, etc. Luckily, the gym teacher's whistle cut through the din of yelling children. I think this article is unique enough to cut through the glut of essays out there.5. To make a path through something. Our footprints cut a path through the freshly fallen snow.See also: cut, through

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to penetrate something by cutting; to slice through something. The worker cut through the steel door with a torch. Walter cut through the rind of the watermelon.See also: cut, through

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v.1. To penetrate or slice through something: He cut through the tough steak with a knife.2. To avoid or bypass something complicated; circumvent something: Lets cut through the red tape and get this matter resolved.3. To travel across some region, rather than around it: We cut through the field to get to school. The snow isn't deep here; let's cut through.4. To create a passageway through something by cutting: Someone had cut a path through the woods.5. To interrupt something: The judge's gavel cut through my objections.See also: cut, through

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(1) In a communications switch, the connecting of one circuit to another. See cut-through switch.

(2) In a voice processing system, the capability to interrupt playback of a voice prompt upon detection of a user's voice response or a tone from a key depression. It enables fast "skipping" to the next part of the script.

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verb travel across or pass over

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