Definition of Pull the plug

1. Verb. Prevent from happening or continuing. "The government pulled the plug on spending"

Generic synonyms: Cease, Discontinue, Give Up, Lay Off, Quit, Stop

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pull The Plug

pull a fast one on
pull back
pull chain
pull down
pull in
pull in one's horns
pull off
pull one's weight
pull out
pull out all the stops
pull over
pull round
pull someone's leg
pull strings
pull the leg of
pull the plug (current term)
pull the wool over someone's eyes
pull through
pull together
pull up
pull up short
pull up stakes
pull wires
pulmo
pulmonary
pulmonary anthrax
pulmonary artery
pulmonary circulation
pulmonary congestion
pulmonary embolism

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