Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cut one loose

(colloquial, intransitive) To depart.

Lingchi, a form of execution. / (figuratively) Gradual decline or failure as the result of many minor mishaps.

To take a shortcut.

A situation where one possesses plenty of wealth or resources.

plural of link/cut tree

(computer science) A data structure that represents a forest (a set of rooted trees) and allows dynamic updates on the tree in logarithmic time.

(figuratively) To pursue a course that is ruinous to someone's interests.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cut down to size

To humble or humiliate, especially someone or something that is perceived as overly domineering or too proud. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cut, down, size.