Meaning & use
uncut
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Not cut, trimmed, or edited; also used for a film released without censorship and for drugs not diluted with other substances.
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The director's uncut version of the film restores nearly forty minutes of footage.
The gardener let the hedges grow uncut for most of the summer.
A note on using this word
Has distinct senses across film (uncensored edition), plants and hair (untrimmed), and street drug slang (undiluted).
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