| 单词 | cut someone off |
| 释义 | 1 (phrasal verb) Definition to remove or separate by cutting The exiles had been cut off from all contact with their homeland. Synonyms separate What separates terrorism from other acts of violence? isolate This policy could isolate members from the UN security council. sever Oil was still gushing from the severed fuel line. keep apart 2 (phrasal verb) Definition to interrupt (a person who is speaking), esp. during a telephone conversation `But sir, I'm under orders to -' Clark cut him off. `Don't argue with me.' Synonyms interrupt `Sorry to interrupt, Colonel.' stop I think she really would have liked to stop everything right there. break in Suddenly, O'Leary broke in with a suggestion. butt in Could I just butt in here and say something? interpose `He rang me just now,' she interposed. 3 (phrasal verb) Definition to disinherit The family cut him off without a penny. Synonyms disinherit He disinherited his children after the argument. renounce She renounced her old ways. disown Those comments were later disowned. Additional synonymsin the sense of break in Definition to interrupt Suddenly, O'Leary broke in with a suggestion. Synonyms interrupt, intervene, interfere, intrude, burst in, interject, butt in, barge in, interpose, put your oar in, put your two cents in (US, slang) in the sense of butt in Definition to intrude, esp. into a conversation Could I just butt in here and say something? Synonyms interrupt, cut in, break in, chip in (informal), put your two cents in (US, slang) in the sense of disown Definition to deny any connection with (someone) Those comments were later disowned. Synonyms deny, reject, abandon, renounce, disallow, retract, repudiate, cast off, rebut, disavow, disclaim, abnegate, refuse to acknowledge or recognize Nearby words of |
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