unplug

Verb

Meaning

pull the plug of (electrical appliances) and render inoperable

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Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you. Anne Lamott

I find it refreshing to unplug from it for a while. You kind of forget how deeply you get embedded in it. Will Wright

We're plugged in 24 hours a day now. We're all part of one big machine, whether we are conscious of that or not. And if we can't unplug from that machine, eventually we're going to become mindless. Alan Lightman

There is a part of me that still wants to go out and grab a backpack and unplug - not take a cellphone or even a camera and just get out there and experience the world and travel. I have yet to do that, but someday I hope. Emilio Estevez

I have a new joke today. Martha Stewart's on suicide watch. They had to unplug all of her ovens. Rip Taylor

You borrow my brain for 5 seconds, and just be like "Dude, can't handle it, unplug this bastard", because it fires in a way that is, I don't know, maybe not from this particular terrestrial realm. Charlie Sheen

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