Cut off
Cut off verb - To bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end.
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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It's described in the book as moving almost like a living thing to cut off escape and trap its victims.
Source: Fog of Doom -
As the goblin leader walks into the room, he notices the trap and screams "OH SHI-" and is promptly cut off by the sound of the oven blowing up, vaporizing the goblins.
Source: Sound Effect Bleep - Numbuh Two: What, I was going to share
(Is cut off as he realizes that taking the food has triggered a Drowning Pit trap.)
Source: Don't Touch It, You Idiot!
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