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cuts off

verb as in disinherit in will

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Experts believe Xi is unlikely to do anything drastic because China needs a stable North Korea – if he cuts off aid, he would likely have a refugee crisis at the border.

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On a whim, she cuts off her hair, puts her thick-rimmed glasses back on, and dusts off her old wardrobe.

Current state law cuts off services to these students, who are often severely disabled, at the end of the school year that they turn 21.

“History shows that when a major power cuts off business and resources abruptly — so that prospects for future commerce look dim — the possibility of war becomes much greater,” he added.

But it cuts off one possible line of attack.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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