cut ahead

cut ahead

v. (d; intr.) to cut ahead of ('to cut off') (the other runner cut ahead of her)

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(d; intr.) to cut ahead of (the other runner cut ahead of her; 'to cut off)

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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