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scene
Noun
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A scene is a place where something happened.
Police found a gun near the crime scene.
Reporters arrived at the scene of the shooting shortly after 2:00.
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A scene is one part of a movie or play where the action happens at one time in one place.
Who could forget the amazing opening scene of Star Wars?
The movie's sex scene was so bad that half of it was cut.
His role was so small he appeared in only one scene in act five.
The Mad Scene in "Lucia di Lammermoor" is a great moment in opera.
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A scene is the public activities of a group of people with a common interest, such as music, politics, etc.
For more than a decade, she dominated the fashion scene.
Many of those Lakers fans are celebrities from L.A's movie and music scenes.
Colin Farrell burst on to the scene as one of the baddest boys since Jack Nicholson.
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If something happens behind the scenes, it happens out of sight, in secret.
It's hard to know what went on behind the scenes.
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A scene is a view of a place, especially in art.
The photo was a street scene out of New York.
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A scene is a loud, public argument or demonstration.
cut
Verb
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If you make something shorter or divide it in pieces, you cut it.
Jared cut the meat using his knife and fork.
In the lumber mill, the logs are then cut into boards.
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To hurt with a blade.
I cut my hand.
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To stop something.
They cut the electricity.
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To edit, shorten, or censor (a film).
The film was cut by ten minutes.
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If you remove something to put it somewhere else, you cut it.
Ben cut the text from the Word document and pasted it into another.
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If the picture changes from one scene to another, the scene cuts to another.
cut
Noun
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A scratch, opening in the skin or a surface.
She had a cut on her arm.
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A reduction; lessening.
There was a cut in prices.
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A small piece removed by cutting is a cut.
I will take a cut of beef.
response
Noun
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A response is some words or actions that happen as a reaction to something else.
We sent a message to them two weeks ago, but there has been no response so far.
The police response to these problems has been slow and weak.
In psychology, a response is a behavior which occurs after a stimulus.