Cutting Back Crossword Clue

Latest updated: 09-04-2022
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Possible answers to cutting back


- Cutting back
- Making redundant
- of Retrench

- Cutting back
- Lopping off
- of Prune
- The act of trimming, or removing what is superfluous.
- That which is cast off by bird in pruning her feathers; leavings.

- Dorsal region
- Endorse
- Rear
- Rear part of the body
- Tail end
- well look who ...
- A large shallow vat; a cistern, tub, or trough, used by brewers, distillers, dyers, picklers, gluemakers, and others, for mixing or cooling wort, holding water, hot glue, etc.

- To keep back rightfully (a part), as if by cutting off, so as to diminish a sum due; to take off (a part) from damages; to deduct; as, where a landlord recouped the rent of premises from damages awarded to the plaintiff for eviction.
- To get an equivalent or compensation for; as, to recoup money lost at the gaming table; to recoup one's losses in the share market.
- To reimburse; to indemnify; -- often used reflexively and in the passive.

- The act of clipping the hair, or of shaving the crown of the head; also, the state of being shorn.
- The first ceremony used for devoting a person to the service of God and the church; the first degree of the clericate, given by a bishop, abbot, or cardinal priest, consisting in cutting off the hair from a circular space at the back of the head, with prayers and benedictions; hence, entrance or admission into minor orders.
- The shaven corona, or crown, which priests wear as a mark of their order and of their rank.

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