cut off vs detach

cut off

verb
  • To end abruptly. 

  • To remove via cutting. 

  • To turn off or switch off (an electrical device). 

  • (North American) swerve in front of (another car) while driving; cut [someone] up 

  • To interrupt (someone speaking). 

  • To isolate or remove from contact. 

  • To stop providing funds to (someone). 

  • To stop the provision or supply of something, e.g. power, water. 

detach

verb
  • To come off something. 

  • To take apart from; to take off. 

  • To separate for a special object or use. 

How often have the words cut off and detach occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )