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off

/ɔf/ · 3 letters · 2 distinct letters

  1. adverb

    from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete)

    ran away from the lion

  2. adverb

    at a distance in space or time

    the boat was 5 miles off (or away)

  3. adverb

    no longer on or in contact or attached

    clean off the dirt

  4. adjective

    not in operation or operational

    the oven is off

  5. adjective

    below a satisfactory level

    an off year for tennis

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