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. 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.

2. Eliot Engel:

   We're cutting off our nose to spite our face. The very things (Trump's) complaining about, will make it tougher for us to do.

3. Aydan Ozoguz:

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

4. Niagara Falls:

   The closing of the border is really like cutting off a neighborhood, so many people here have a favorite restaurant or store there, so many folks in Niagara Falls, Ontario, vice versa. So, it's more than just a tourism piece, it really is a pretty significant piece of the local economy.

5. Ime Archibong:

   We are cutting off API access for hundreds of thousands of inactive apps that have not submitted for our app review process.