beetle off
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~ leave suddenly and as if in a hurry; "The listeners bolted when he discussed his strange ideas"; "When she started to tell silly stories, I ran out"
blast off
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~ launch with great force; "the rockets were blasted off"
beg off
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~ ask for permission to be released from an engagement
bear off
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~ remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state; "Their dreams carried the Romantics away into distant lands"; "The car carried us off to the meeting"; "I'll take you away on a holiday"; "I got carried away when I saw the dead man and I started to cry"
choke off
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~ suppress; "He choked down his rage"
choke off
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~ become or cause to become obstructed; "The leaves clog our drains in the Fall"; "The water pipe is backed up"
chop off
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~ remove by or as if by cutting; "cut off the ear"; "lop off the dead branch"
chip off
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~ break off (a piece from a whole); "Her tooth chipped"
check off
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~ 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"
brush off
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~ bar from attention or consideration; "She dismissed his advances"
bully off
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~ start a game by a face-off
bundle off
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~ send off unceremoniously
burn off
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~ use up (energy); "burn off calories through vigorous exercise"
bugger off
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~ leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form; "Scram!"
carry off
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~ kill in large numbers; "the plague wiped out an entire population"
cast off
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~ make the last row of stitches when knitting
burn off
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~ clear land of its vegetation by burning it off
block off
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~ block off the passage through; "We shut off the valve"
carry off
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~ be successful; achieve a goal; "She succeeded in persuading us all"; "I managed to carry the box upstairs"; "She pulled it off, even though we never thought her capable of it"; "The pianist negociated the difficult runs"