pull the plug

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Verb pull the plug has 1 sense

pull the plug - prevent from happening or continuing; "The government pulled the plug on spending"
--₁ is one way to discontinue, stop, cease, give up, quit, lay off
Sample sentence:
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Pull the Plug

Meaning:

Verb: To disconnect or turn off an electrical device by removing the plug from the socket; to end or discontinue something abruptly or abruptly stop providing support.

Noun: The act of disconnecting or turning off an electrical device by removing the plug from the socket; the act of ending or discontinuing something abruptly or abruptly stopping support.

Examples:

Verb:

My computer froze, so I had to pull the plug and restart it.
After several unsuccessful attempts, they decided it was time to pull the plug on the project.
She finally decided to pull the plug on her toxic relationship.

Noun:

When the storm hit, the power outage was caused by a widespread pull the plug of the electricity.
The sudden pull the plug on the funding left many employees without jobs.

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