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off r. [
away, forth] from a particular thing or place or position ('forth' is obsolete); "ran away from the lion"; "wanted to get away from there"; "sent the children away to boarding school"; "the teacher waved the children away from the dead animal"; "went off to school"; "
. wn #2
off r. [
away] at a distance in space or time; "the boat was 5 miles off (or away)"; "the party is still 2 weeks off (or away)"; "away back in the 18th century"
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off r. no longer on or in contact or attached; "clean off the dirt"; "he shaved off his mustache"
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off s. below a satisfactory level; "an off year for tennis"; "his performance was off"
. wn #5
off v. [
murder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump off, polish off, remove] kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered"
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