Cut off
Cut off verb - To bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end.
Both terms in one sentence
- Upon complaining about this, Mardek promptly gets cut off from the control of his own body to silence him.
Source: Video Game / MARDEK -
The Millennium Age of Animation Musicalis Interruptus: The musical "Honey Pot" sequence gets cut off abruptly as Kanga requests that they celebrate her giving Eeyore a tail with silence.
Source: Disney / Winnie-the-Pooh - Mechwarrior 4 has a mission where, if you take a certain lancemate, he starts telling you a joke until cut off by another person reminding him radio silence is required for this part of the mission.
Source: Orphaned Punchline
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Silence and Cut off. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut_off/silence
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Silence or Cut off. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut_off/silence.
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