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Meaning of cut the cord | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To end a child's overdependence on or overattachment to their parents.

idiomatic

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

cut the crap cut the fool cut the Gordian knot cut the ground from under someone's feet cut the knot cut the mustard