cut red tape

verb

Etymology

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

Definitions

  1. To reduce bureaucracy.

    • This insurance company is an expert at cutting red tape to process your claim faster.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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