See cut across on Wiktionary
{ "forms": [ { "form": "cuts across", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "cutting across", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "cut across", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "cut across", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "cut<,,cut> across" }, "expansion": "cut across (third-person singular simple present cuts across, present participle cutting across, simple past and past participle cut across)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "To take a shortcut over or through (a place)." ], "id": "en-cut_across-en-verb-va1L9d-5", "links": [ [ "shortcut", "shortcut" ] ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "cut through" } ] }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "14 86", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "14 86", "kind": "other", "name": "English phrasal verbs formed with \"across\"", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "13 87", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "8 92", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "To go through figurative barriers; to go beyond an expected boundary." ], "id": "en-cut_across-en-verb-LzKON3PQ", "raw_glosses": [ "(figurative, by extension) To go through figurative barriers; to go beyond an expected boundary." ], "tags": [ "broadly", "figuratively" ] } ], "word": "cut across" }
{ "categories": [ "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English multiword terms", "English phrasal verbs", "English phrasal verbs formed with \"across\"", "English verbs", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries" ], "forms": [ { "form": "cuts across", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "cutting across", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "cut across", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "cut across", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "cut<,,cut> across" }, "expansion": "cut across (third-person singular simple present cuts across, present participle cutting across, simple past and past participle cut across)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "To take a shortcut over or through (a place)." ], "links": [ [ "shortcut", "shortcut" ] ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "cut through" } ] }, { "glosses": [ "To go through figurative barriers; to go beyond an expected boundary." ], "raw_glosses": [ "(figurative, by extension) To go through figurative barriers; to go beyond an expected boundary." ], "tags": [ "broadly", "figuratively" ] } ], "word": "cut across" }
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