Overview of noun cut_back

The noun cutback has 1 sense

• cutback -- (a reduction in quantity or rate)

Overview of verb cut_back

The verb cut back has 4 senses

• cut back, flash back -- (return in time; "the film cut back to an earlier event in the story")


• reduce, cut down, cut back, trim, trim down, trim back, cut, bring down -- (cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits")


• snip, clip, crop, trim, lop, dress, prune, cut back -- (cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of; "dress the plants in the garden")


• restrict, curtail, curb, cut back -- (place restrictions on; "curtail drinking in school")