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Moderatecut off
The correct spelling is cut off.
How to pronounce cut off
verb
Say it like: Cut- of-f
The correct spelling is cut off. To remove via cutting. For example: "His parents cut him off to encourage him to find a job."
Usage Examples
“His parents cut him off to encourage him to find a job.”
“My phone call was cut off before I could get the information.”
“That dingbat cut me off as I was about to conclude my thesis.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To remove via cutting.
- 2.To isolate or remove from contact.
- 3.To stop providing funds to (someone).
- 4.To end abruptly.
- 5.To interrupt (someone speaking).
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