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41off — ♦ (The preposition is pronounced [[t]ɒf, AM ɔːf[/t]]. The adverb is pronounced [[t]ɒ̱f, AM ɔ͟ːf[/t]]) 1) PREP If something is taken off something else or moves off it, it is no longer touching that thing. He took his feet off the desk... I took… …
42off — /ɒf / (say of) adverb 1. away from a position occupied, or from contact, connection, or attachment: to take off one s hat; the handle has come off. 2. to or at a distance from, or away from, a place: to run off. 3. away or out of association or… …
43off — I. adverb Etymology: Middle English of, from Old English more at of Date: before 12th century 1. a. (1) from a place or position < march off >; specifically away from land < ship stood off to sea > (2) …
44finish — verb 1》 bring or come to an end. ↘consume or get through the whole or the remainder of (food or drink). ↘reach the end of a race or other sporting competition. ↘(finish up) chiefly Brit. end by doing something or being in a particular …
45Off With His Head — For other uses, see Off With Their Heads. Off With His Head   …
46finish someone/something off — 1) the hunters finished them off Syn: kill, execute, terminate, exterminate, liquidate, get rid of; informal wipe out, bump off, dispose of; N.Amer.; informal waste 2) financial difficulties finished us off Syn …
47finish — 1. to kill It is used of humans or animals. If they have been previously wounded or are sick, you finish them off. Finished may mean dead. 2. to achieve a sexual orgasm Very common use of either sex …
48finish someone off — kill or comprehensively defeat someone. → finish …
49polish off — verb 1. finish a task completely (Freq. 1) I finally got through this homework assignment • Syn: ↑get through, ↑wrap up, ↑finish off, ↑mop up, ↑clear up, ↑finish up …
50polish something off — (informal) 1 he polished off an apple pie: EAT, finish, consume, devour, guzzle, wolf down, down, bolt; drink up, drain …
