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    Cold tur·key
    /ˈkōl(d) ˌtərkē/

    noun

    • 1. the abrupt and complete cessation of taking a drug to which one is addicted: "cold turkey, with no medication, is not recommended for those with medical conditions"

    adverb

    • 1. in a sudden and abrupt manner: North American "many banks have cut commercial builders off cold turkey"

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