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cut loose from

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cut someone or something loose from something
to sever the connection between people or things, in any combination. Wally cut the child loose from the tree where his playmates had tied him up. I cut the cord loose from the anchor by mistake.
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Now I am an astronaut cut loose from the physical ship in my deflating silver suit, losing something vital with every float-away, go-away, get-away second.
Cut loose from the fabric of time by his experience of the allied bombing of Dresden in World War II, Pilgrim flashes to different moments of his life and queries imaginary aliens about the meaning (or meaninglessness) of life.
The 40-foot barge had been cut loose from its moorings near O'Dwyer Bridge on the River Abbey in Limerick City.
 
 
 
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