cut away
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English
[edit]Verb
[edit]cut away (third-person singular simple present cuts away, present participle cutting away, simple past and past participle cut away)
- (recorded media) To 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.
- (transitive) to cut out something; to remove all or portions of a damaged or diseased area by cutting