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

Matched Categories

1. • Removal
   • Shortening

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1. Aydan Ozoguz:

   It was an illusion to think that cutting off Mare Nostrum would prevent people from attempting this dangerous voyage across the Mediterranean.

2. 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.

3. Paul Callan:

   Cutting off funding to districts which choose to require masking to prevent the spread of Covid-19, a potentially deadly communicable disease, would violate the states' paramount duty' to educate all children, not just the unmasked.

4. President Barack Obama:

   Our goal has to be militarily constraining ISIL's capabilities, cutting off their supply lines, cutting off their financing.

5. Josh Graves:

   Pemex, Mexico's largest oil company, coming out and cutting off some of the supply could have given the market a bit of a jolt here.