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What is another word for Cut Off? – 221 Cut Off Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    disconnect sever interrupt stop halt terminate end discontinue suspend break separate divide isolate detach split fragment disengage withdraw remove eliminate cancel abolish repeal annihilate destroy demolish eradicate excise expunge obliterate nullify void invalidate disenfranchise disfranchise interrupt suspend postpone delay defer put off lay off furlough dismiss discharge fire release liberate free unshackle unfetter unchain uncouple unfasten unhitch unplug unhook unclog unblock clear release open unseal unlock unbar unfasten untie unravel unwind unwind unwind.

    Meaning of Cut Off

    The phrase "cut off" can be defined as to stop or interrupt something, such as a supply, a connection, or an activity, according to Merriam-Webster Dictionary.

    Definitions

    • To separate or detach something from something else, as defined by Oxford English Dictionary.
    • To remove or eliminate something, such as a part of something or an obstacle, as stated by Cambridge Dictionary.

    Example Uses

    • The city had to cut off the power supply to the building due to a fire hazard.
    • The teacher asked the student to cut off the distracting noise coming from the back of the classroom.
    • The surgeon had to cut off the infected limb to save the patient's life.
    • The company will cut off all ties with the corrupt business partner.
    • The hikers got cut off from the rest of the group during the storm.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    connect join unite link attach couple fasten hitch plug hook clog block obstruct bar lock seal shut close restrict limit confine bind tether shackle fetter chain couple tie knot entwine intertwine merge combine integrate reunite restore revive renew reactivate reinstate reestablish resuscitate revitalize.