pull the plug
/P UH1 L DH AH0 P L AH0 G/verb
- 1
To unplug or cut power
“He put an end to the loud music by pulling the plug.”
- 2
To cease to support; to halt
“It's a wonder the director didn't pull the plug on that project months ago.”
- 3
To cease or turn off life support
- 4
To cease from production or publication.
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