JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate
打ち切る
To cut short, discontinue, or terminate something abruptly
Readings
Other forms
打ち切ります polite
打ち切った past
打ち切って te-form
打ち切られる passive
Verb (Godan, Transitive)
To cut short / pull the plug
To officially discontinue or abort an ongoing process, event, or agreement before its intended completion.
Example
捜査 は 、 新た な 証拠 が 見つから ず 、 打ち切ら れ た 。
The investigation was called off after no new evidence could be found.
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