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There are 4 meanings of the phrase
Cut Back.
Cut Back - as a verb
Return in time
Example: "The film cut back to an earlier event in the story"
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Cut down on; make a reduction in
Example: "Reduce your daily fat intake"
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Cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
Example: "Dress the plants in the garden"
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Place restrictions on
Example: "Curtail drinking in school"
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Example Sentences
"I need to cut back on my spending to save more money."
"She decided to cut back on caffeine because it was affecting her sleep."
"The company had to cut back on staff due to budget constraints."
"In order to lose weight, he had to cut back on sugary snacks."
"To reduce their carbon footprint, the family decided to cut back on their car usage."
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