English Explanatory Dictionary

cut red tape

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To reduce bureaucracy.

Pronunciation

en-au-cut red tape.ogg

Word forms

cut red tape cuts red tape cutting red tape

Etymology

from cut "to remove" + red tape "excessive bureaucratic procedures"

Related words

red tape
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