Was heißt »kappen« auf Englisch?

Das Verb kappen lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Ein Segelflugzeug kappte eine Hochspannungsleitung.: The glider clipped a power line.
Ich habe alle Verbindungen zu meinen alten Freunden gekappt.: I've cut loose all ties with my old friends.

That's a bread knife. To cut cheese, this knife is better.
His holiday was cut short by illness.
We must cut our expenses.
He cut a fine figure.
Please cut this string.
I get my hair cut once a month.
I have my hair cut once a month.
There was a power cut during the storm.
The trees have to be cut each winter.
I've just had my hair cut.
Mary got a really deep cut in the palm of her hand while she was opening a can of sardines.
Mary got a really deep cut in the palm of her hand when opening a can of sardines.
The ground was so soft that the wheels cut deep tracks into it.
During the power cut, Tom read the children a story by candlelight. Everyone was quite sad when the lights came back on.
The hedge hasn't been cut for months.
We plan to cut down all of these trees.
I'm taking a short cut.
Even a brief power cut can bring work to a standstill for hours.
She cut the rope with her penknife.
Ten thousand people have had their power supply cut off.