Cut off
Cut off verb - To bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end.
Both terms in one sentence
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Uchenna was already shaved bald to begin with, so Joyce bravely let her long hair be cut off.
Source: Traumatic Haircut -
Early in the film, the samurai Kambei allows his to be cut off and his head shaved, so he can disguise himself as a monk in order to rescue a child from a kidnapper.
Source: Samurai Ponytail - Also, having her hair shaved off was suggested by Lindsey as part of the challenge, whom not only Heather utterly manipulated and betrayed, but threatened to cut off HER hair at one point.
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