Synonyms for cutting off
cut·ting off

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1. abscission, cutting offnoun

   the act of cutting something off

   Synonyms:
   cutting, cut, abscission

2. cut, cutting, cutting offnoun

   the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends

   "the barber gave him a good cut"

   Synonyms:
   gash, abscission, press clipping, clipping, cold shoulder, press cutting, slip, cutting, film editing, slash, newspaper clipping, cut, swing, deletion, carving, thinning, excision, baseball swing, track, undercut, cut of meat, snub, slice, stinger

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1. • Removal
   • Shortening

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1. Energy Diplomacy Robin Dunnigan:

   Cutting off all gas transit through Ukraine would deprive it of $2.2 billion in annual revenue.

2. Rex Tillerson:

   Despite Iranian and Russian support for Assad, Tillerson said the U.S will attempt to isolate the Syrian regime government by cutting off international reconstruction aid flows to any parts of the country controlled by Assad. Once Assad is gone from power, the United States will gladly encourage the normalization of economic relationships between Syria and other nations.

3. Gregory Bernstein:

   Everyone's pain threshold is a little different. An embolization is pretty painful regardless. Think about it. Jamin Brahmbhatt are cutting off the blood supply to tissue in the body, which cuts off oxygen, which causes tissue to die, and that can be pretty painful.

4. Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev:

   Certain people in the United States are driving nails into this structure of our relationship, then cutting off the heads. So the Soviets must use their teeth to pull them out.

5. President Biden:

   The world will hold Russia accountable, president Putin’s actions demand a firm response. That’s why we’re imposing full blocking sanctions on VEB and Russia’s military bank, cutting off Russia from western financing, imposing sanctions on elites, and more.