Collegians Prerogative Crossword Clue

We think the answer is "CUT" which means:

adjective
• • Separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument
• • Fashioned or shaped by cutting
• • Made neat and tidy by trimming
• • (used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine
• • (of pages of a book) having the folds of the leaves trimmed or slit
noun
• • A share of the profits
• • (film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next
• • A trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation
• • A step on some scale
• • A wound made by cutting
• • A piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass
• • A remark capable of wounding mentally
• • A distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc
• • The omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage
• • The style in which a garment is cut
• • A canal made by erosion or excavation
• • A refusal to recognize someone you know
• • In baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball
• • (sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball
• • The division of a deck of cards before dealing
• • The act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge
• • The act of cutting something into parts
• • The act of shortening something by chopping off the ends
• • The act of reducing the amount or number
• • An unexcused absence from class
adjective satellite
• • With parts removed
• • (of a male animal) having the testicles removed
• • (used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply
• • Mixed with water
verb
• • Separate with or as if with an instrument
• • Cut down on; make a reduction in
• • Turn sharply; change direction abruptly
• • Make an incision or separation
• • Discharge from a group
• • Form by probing, penetrating, or digging
• • Style and tailor in a certain fashion
• • Hit (a ball) with a spin so that it turns in the opposite direction
• • Make out and issue
• • Cut and assemble the components of
• • Intentionally fail to attend
• • Be able to manage or manage successfully
• • Give the appearance or impression of
• • Move (one's fist)
• • Pass directly and often in haste
• • Pass through or across
• • Make an abrupt change of image or sound
• • Stop filming
• • Make a recording of
• • Record a performance on (a medium)
• • Create by duplicating data
• • Form or shape by cutting or incising
• • Perform or carry out
• • Function as a cutting instrument
• • Allow incision or separation
• • Divide a deck of cards at random into two parts to make selection difficult
• • Cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch
• • Reap or harvest
• • Fell by sawing; hew
• • Penetrate injuriously
• • Refuse to acknowledge
• • Shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of
• • Weed out unwanted or unnecessary things
• • Dissolve by breaking down the fat of
• • Have a reducing effect
• • Cease, stop
• • Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
• • Lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
• • Have grow through the gums
• • Grow through the gums
• • Cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses)

An example sentence would be:

• • "She has a small cut on her finger."
• • "The surgeon made a precise cut on the patient's chest."

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