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English
verb
:
pull the plug
1.
pull the plug
(social)
prevent from happening or continuing
Samples
The government pulled the plug on spending.
Pattern of use
Somebody ----s PP
Broader (hypernym)
cease
,
discontinue
,
give up
,
lay off
,
quit
,
stop
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