cut (down)

Definition of cut (down)next
as in to mow
to bring down by cutting we need to cut down that dying tree

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mow
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  • Maintain a healthy lawn and mow higher to help shade out crabgrass.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Apr. 2026
  • While not having a lawn to mow sparked the couple’s decision to change things up, what to have in its place took some thought.
    Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2026
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“Cut (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cut%20%28down%29. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.

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