Cut back Common

Cut back has 5 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Verb

return in time

"the film cut back to an earlier event in the story"

cut back flash back

cut down on; make a reduction in

"reduce your daily fat intake"

"The employer wants to cut back health benefits"

reduce cut down cut back trim trim down trim back cut bring down

cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of

"dress the plants in the garden"

snip clip crop trim lop dress prune cut back

place restrictions on

"curtail drinking in school"

restrict curtail curb cut back

To reduce the amount of (something).

Example Sentences

"the film cut back to an earlier event in the story" verb

"reduce your daily fat intake" verb

"The employer wants to cut back health benefits" verb

"dress the plants in the garden" verb

"curtail drinking in school" verb