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cut out

Phrasal Verb with cut
 
 
/kʌt/ verb (present participle cutting, past tense and past participle cut)

Definition

If an engine, machine, or piece of equipment cuts out, it suddenly stops working.
(Definition of cut out from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)