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1. Travel across or pass over
   "The caravan cut across almost 100 miles each day";
   - traverse, track, cover, cross, pass over, get over, get across, cut through
    
2. Be contrary to ordinary procedure or limitations
   "Opinions on bombing the Serbs cut across party lines"
    
3. Cut using a diagonal line
   - crosscut

Derived forms: cutting across, cut across, cuts across

Type of: be, cut, go across, go through, pass