Cut off

To remove a part of something to make it smaller or shorter, using a sharp tool such as a knife

• Example:
• At just 16, Lady Jane Grey was dethroned in 1553 after only a nine-day reign, and then her head was cut off by the new queen.

Cortar (de un tajo), separar una parte de, seccionar, amputar


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