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Definition of pull the plug
pull the plug
verb
- to end something.
Your group needs to reign in its spending, or we're going to have to pull the plug.
Last edited on May 06 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.
- to remove a person from life support.
Citation from "Chapter 8", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 2 Episode 2 (2010) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Dec 15 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on May 06 2011.
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