Cut off and Pull off

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Cut off verb - To bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end.

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Pull off and cut off are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pull off" instead a verb "Cut off".

Pull off verb - To carry through (as a process) to completion.

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Cut off and pull off are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cut off" instead a verb "Pull off".

Franken Fran has to cut off at least half her body in order to pull off a vent escape.

Source: Air-Vent Passageway
In Empowered when Ninjette is captured and about to have her arms and legs cut off: "Fuck You." Emp and Thugboy pull off a Big Damn Heroes moment at the last second.

Source: Defiant to the End
After averting Niska's attempt to pull off a Sadistic Choice by picking her husband when Niska says the ransom is not enough for both men, he re-evaluates saying that the ransom was really a little too much and has his Dragon cut off Mal's ear which Niska then hands to Zoe wrapped in a handkerchief.

Source: Victoria's Secret Compartment

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