"pulling the plug" meaning in All languages combined

See pulling the plug on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-pulling the plug.ogg
Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} pulling the plug (uncountable)
  1. (idiomatic, euphemistic) passive euthanasia Tags: euphemistic, idiomatic, uncountable
    Sense id: en-pulling_the_plug-en-noun-bSsfKttJ Categories (other): English euphemisms, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 4

Verb [English]

Audio: En-au-pulling the plug.ogg
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} pulling the plug
  1. present participle and gerund of pull the plug Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: pull the plug
    Sense id: en-pulling_the_plug-en-verb-FWNsw672
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