"cut flowers"
"a severed head"
"an old tale of Anne Bolyn walking the castle walls with her poor cut-off head under her arm"
"We interrupt the program for the following messages"
"cut the noise"
"We had to cut short the conversation"
"cut off the ear"
"lop off the dead branch"
"The bicyclist was cut out by the van"
"chip the glass"
"chip a tooth"
"amputate limbs"