Cut away

Verb

Word Frequency: 1.3

Definitions

1.VerbTo fail to show something; to stop before showing something; to leave a scene; to switch to a different scene quickly.

"The camera cut away before we could see the reveal.; The movie cuts away too much and too quickly without letting scenes breathe."

2.Verbto cut out something; to remove all or portions of a damaged or diseased area by cutting

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