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pulling the plug
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en
1.
US
UK
Global
neutral
formal
To discontinue life-sustaining treatment or remove life support from a patient.
2.
US
UK
Global
neutral
informal
To terminate, cancel, or withdraw support from a project, programme, production, or plan.
3.
Global
literal
technical
To disconnect electrical power by unplugging a device or switching off a power source.
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