| swish | ~ st off, mencantas sst: he was ~ing off the heads of the dandelions with a stick, dia mencantas bunga-bunga dandelion itu dgn sebatang kayu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| hack 1 | ~ st off, sever st in a rough manner, mencantas sst: he ~ed off all the straggly boughs, dia mencantas dahan-dahan yg berceranggah itu; the body was found with the limbs ~ed off, mayat itu dijumpai dlm keadaan kaki dan tangannya dicantas; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| prune 2 | vt 1. also ~ away, trim branches from (tree, shrub, etc) memangkas, mencantas: the garderner ~d the rose bushes, tukang kebun mencantas pokok ros; if you ~ away all these dead branches, the tree will look much better, jika kamu mencantas semua ranting yg mati, pokok ini akan kelihatan lebih elok; 2. also ~ down, make (book etc) shorter, memendekkan: the article needs to be ~d to 2,000 words, makalah itu perlu dipendekkan kpd 2,000 patah perkataan; 3. also ~ down, reduce (budget, cost, etc) mengurangkan: the committee is looking for ways to ~ down expenditure, jawatankuasa itu sedang mencari jalan utk mengurangkan perbelanjaan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| slash | ~ through; ~ o’s way etc through, merintis jalan melalui sst dgn /mencantas, menebas/ + approp n: the men ~ed a path through the jungle, orang-orang itu merintis jalan melalui hutan dgn mencantas semak-samun; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| slash | vt 1. cut with sweeping strokes, (with long knife, machete, etc) menebas, mencantas; (with small knife, razor, etc) mengelar; (with whip) melibas, melecut: he ~ed the rope that tied the horse to the horse to the tree, dia mencantas tali yg mengikat kuda itu pd pokok; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| pollard | vt memangkas, mencantas: the workers ~ed the tall trees along the road, pekerja-pekerja memangkas pokok-pokok yg tinggi di sepanjang jalan itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| cut | 7. prune, memangkas, mencantas: the hedge should be ~ from time to time, pokok pagar itu hendaklah dipangkas dr semasa ke semasa; 8. harvest, menuai: the farmer was busy ~ting his wheat crop, peladang itu sibuk menuai tanaman gandumnya; 9. hollow out, make, membuat, mengorek; (as a result of erosion etc) menyebabkan terjadinya [sst]: to ~ a tunnel through the hill, membuat terowong menembusi bukit; the rain-water has ~ small inlets, air hujan itu telah menyebabkan terjadinya alur-alur kecil; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| lop | vt 1. also ~ /away, off/, cut off with swift strokes, a. (tree, plant) memotong, mencantas, memangkas: he ~ped the dead branches from the tree, dia memangkas dahan-dahan mati dr pokok itu; b. (head) memancung, memenggal, mencantas: the executioner ~ped off the prisoner’s head, pertanda memancung kepala banduan itu; c. (limb), /memenggal, memotong, mengerat/; (accidentally) terpotong, terkerat: his finger was ~ped off by a milling machine, jarinya terpotong oleh mesin lurah; 2. eliminate as excessive, memotong, mengurangkan: some bus services have been ~ped off this route, beberapa perkhidmatan bas di laluan ini telah dikurangkan perjalanannya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| chop1 | off, a. cut off, memotong, mencantas: to ~ off the branches, memotong dahan-dahan; the thief’s hands were ~ped off, tangan pencuri itu dipotong; b. behead, memancung, memenggal; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| trimming | n 1. making neat by clipping, /menggunting, memotong/ (sedikit); (of hedge) mencantas, memangkas: my hair needs ~, rambut saya perlu digunting sedikit; 2. st used to decorate, hiasan: a dress with lace ~s, baju yg mempunyai hiasan renda; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |