Verbs starting with C

• cut off — Verb – English ～ make a break in; "We interrupt the program for the following messages"
• cut off — Verb – English ～ cut off and stop; "The bicyclist was cut out by the van"
• curtain off — Verb – English ～ separate by means of a curtain
• cut off — Verb – English ～ cease, stop; "cut the noise"; "We had to cut short the conversation"
• cut off — Verb – English ～ remove surgically; "amputate limbs"
• count off — Verb – English ～ call in turn from right to left or from back to front numbers that determine some position or function
• cool off — Verb – English ～ become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation; "After the fight both men need to cool off."; "It took a while after the baby was born for things to settle down again."
• cool off — Verb – English ～ feel less enamoured of something or somebody
• cross off — Verb – English ～ remove from a list; "Cross the name of the dead person off the list"
• cool off — Verb – English ～ lose intensity; "His enthusiasm cooled considerably"
• cream off — Verb – English ～ pick the best
• cream off — Verb – English ～ remove from the surface; "skim cream from the surface of milk"
• cordon off — Verb – English ～ divide by means of a rope; "The police roped off the area where the crime occurred"
• choke off — Verb – English ～ suppress; "He choked down his rage"
• choke off — Verb – English ～ become or cause to become obstructed; "The leaves clog our drains in the Fall"; "The water pipe is backed up"
• chop off — Verb – English ～ remove by or as if by cutting; "cut off the ear"; "lop off the dead branch"
• chip off — Verb – English ～ break off (a piece from a whole); "Her tooth chipped"
• check off — Verb – English ～ put a check mark on or near or next to; "Please check each name on the list"; "tick off the items"; "mark off the units"
• carry off — Verb – English ～ kill in large numbers; "the plague wiped out an entire population"
• cast off — Verb – English ～ make the last row of stitches when knitting

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