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What is another word for pull the plug on?

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Contexts

To cause to come to an end

To reveal one's true nature, especially unintentionally

To get rid of or give up something

Verb

To cause to come to an end

bring to a halt

bring to an end

ax^US

axe^UK

knock something on the head

put the kibosh on

bring to a close

bring to a stop

bring to a standstill

bring to a conclusion

bring to an untimely end

put a stop to something

blow the whistle on

put out of business

bring to naught

put out of action

bring someone to their knees

render powerless

draw to a close

come to a standstill

call it quits on

come to a close

give a wide berth to

take a breather

have nothing to do with

step aside from

have a breather

resist the temptation to

put a period to

be through with

stop oneself from

restrain oneself from

come to the end

become obsolete

stand down from

give something up

suspend proceedings

be no longer valid

get on the wagon

stop in your tracks

reach a standstill

bring down curtain

throw in the towel

throw in the sponge

put the stopper on

avoid doing something

take the pledge

go on the wagon

bring to fruition

come to a conclusion

set the seal on

tie up loose ends

quit cold turkey

stop in full flow

leave unfinished

bring to a premature end

break away from

sever relations with

keep from happening

turn your back on

prevent oneself from

cease to indulge in

disaffiliate oneself from

dissociate oneself from

put a stopper in

bring to screeching halt

break free from

take leave from

have nothing more to do with

absent oneself from

adopt Fabian tactics

make it impossible for

make it impracticable for

make impossible

make impracticable

stop what you're doing

come to standstill

catch one's breath

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“A combination of sensible diet and moderate physical activity can effectively pull the plug on an expanding waistline.”

Verb

To reveal one's true nature, especially unintentionally

spill the beans on

blow the whistle on

bring out into the open

give the game away

take the wraps off

let the cat out of the bag

bring into the open

spill the beans

blow the lid off

spill the beans about

bear witness to

take the lid off

show beyond doubt

spill your guts about

characterize^US

come out of the closet

give an account of

get off your chest

give the details of

characterise^UK

provide details

circumstantiate

come clean about

let it all hang out

be an indication of

give substance to the fact that

give the show away

witness to the fact that

allow to be seen

demonstrate the truth

blow the gaff on

make perfectly clear

show evidence of

expose information

declare one's preferences

bring to notice

give credence to

unburden oneself

bring into view

bring out into open

bring to public attention

put cards on table

get out of your system

give the low-down

bring to public notice

hold up to view

provide evidence

crack wide open

submit evidence

establish evidence

produce evidence

paint a picture

put in plain words

make intelligible

put in plain English

express in words

give an explanation of

show to be true

give details of

constitute proof of

constitute evidence of

open your heart

share a confidence

show once and for all

show in bad light

give expression to

blow the whistle

let your hair down

put spotlight on

give evidence of

constitute evidence

constitute proof

go into details

make a clean breast of

make a clean breast

spill your guts

give utterance to

get something straight

draw a picture of

clear the air about

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Verb

To get rid of or give up something

ax^US

axe^UK

throw overboard

throw on the scrapheap

knock something on the head

see the back of

put out to pasture

free oneself of

wash your hands of

loosen one's hold on

loose one's hold on

divest yourself of

file in circular file

relieve yourself of

consign to scrap heap

throw over the side

take a load off

shut the door on

throw out on your ear

give the bum's rush

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pull the trigger

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pull the other leg

pull the longbow

pulls your weight

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