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off



I - verb
kill intentionally and with premeditation
- The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered
Syn:
murder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump off,
polish off, remove
Derivationally related forms:
dispatch (for: dispatch), hit (for: hit), slayer (for: slay), slaying (for: slay), murder (for: murder), murderer (for: murder)
Hypernyms:
kill
Hyponyms:
burke, execute
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody

II - adjective
1. not in operation or operational (Freq. 3)
- the oven is off
- the lights are off
Ant:
on
Similar to:
disconnected
2. below a satisfactory level (Freq. 1)
- an off year for tennis
- his performance was off
Similar to:
unsatisfactory
3. (of events) no longer planned or scheduled
- the wedding is definitely off
Syn:
cancelled
Ant:
on
4. in an unpalatable state
- sour milk
Syn:
sour, turned
Similar to:
soured
Derivationally related forms:
sourness (for: sour)
5. not performing or scheduled for duties
- He's off every Tuesday
Similar to:
inactive

III - adverb
1. from a particular thing or place or position ('forth' is obsolete) (Freq. 13)
- 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
- they drove off
- go forth and preach
Syn:
away, forth
Usage Domain:
archaism, archaicism
2. at a distance in space or time (Freq. 12)
- the boat was 5 miles off (or away)
- the party is still 2 weeks off (or away)
- away back in the 18th century
Syn:
away
3. no longer on or in contact or attached (Freq. 5)
- clean off the dirt
- he shaved off his mustache

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