Phrasal Verb: cut off
Definition: This verb can refer to either: a) the service or supply that is cut off e.g. water, electricity, etc. or b) the person who is cut off to disconnect, interrupt or discontinue something or someone.
Examples:
- When the employee spoke up in the meeting, the manager quickly cut him off.
- The country set a trade embargo against it’s enemy. This meant that the supply of oil to that country was abruptly cut off.
- I got a new phone and I was happy with it until my phones calls suddenly got cut off.
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