cut, cut-and-paste

Don't use cut:

• As a verb, even to refer to an action involving the Cut command. Use delete instead.
• As a verb to describe temporarily moving text to the clipboard. Use move or copy instead.
• As an imperative verb in procedures involving the Cut or the Delete command. Use delete instead.
• As a noun to refer to the action of the Delete command. Use deletion instead.

It's OK to use cut-and-paste as an adjective.

Don't use cut-and-paste or cut-and-replace as a noun or verb. Use delete instead. It's OK to use paste by itself.

Examples
Select Cut to delete the selected text.
Select the text you want to delete, and then select Cut.
Select Cut to move the selected text to the clipboard.
Delete the text and paste it somewhere else.
Cut-and-paste capabilities are available across most Windows devices.