as in withdrawing (from)
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cutting off
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Across town, the Elk River could surround CAMC Women and Children’s Hospital, cutting off all exits.—
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Advertisement In filmmaker Tobe Hooper's slasher classic, chainsaw-wielding Leatherface's penchant for cutting off his victims' faces and wearing them as masks was apparently inspired by Gein's own macabre habits.—
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3 Oct. 2025
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“Separating (from).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/separating%20%28from%29. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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