cut somebody out (of something)

cut somebody out (of something)
ˌcut sbˈout (of sth) derived
to not allow sb to be involved in sth

Don't cut your parents out of your lives.

Furious, his mother cut him out of her will

(= refused to let him receive any of her property after she died)

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