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Blast off

Leave the ground- spaceship or rocket

Block off

Obstruct an exit to prevent people from leaving

Bunk off

Not go to school when you should

Burn off

Remove by burning or similar process

Buy off

Pay someone to stop them causing trouble

Cap off

Finish or complete, often with some decisive action

Cart off

Take someone away, usually under arrest or to prison

Close off

Block a place to stop people entering

Cream off

Separate the best or most talented people so that they can receive special or different treatment

Cut off

To disconnect; To interrupt or stop something.

Damp off

When there is too much moisture and a plant is affected by fungal parasites

Drop off

Take something or someone to a place and leave it or them there.

Dry off

Dry something quickly, or dry the surface

Dust off

Prepare something for use that hasn't been used for a while

Feed off

Eat a food as part of an animals diet

Fence off

Enclose an area to keep animals or people out

Fight off

Fight an attacker and force them back

Fire off

Send quickly, angrily or many (letter, emails, etc)

Flip off

Extend your middle finger as a gesture of contempt

Flog off

Sell something cheaply to get rid of it

Flounce off

Leave a place or walk away from someone angrily

Fob off

Make or persuade someone to accept something

Front off

Confront someone and let them know you are prepared to fight

Give off

Emit pollution or something else unpleasant

Go off

Explode (bomb), start ringing (alarm)

Head off

Stop someone or force them to change direction

Hive off

Separate part of a company or service, often by selling it

Jerk off

Waste time doing unimportant things

Kill off

Reduce or exterminate a population by hunting, pollution, development, etc.

Laugh off

Pretend something (an injury, news, etc.) isn’t important

Level off

Stabilize the altitude of an airplane

Lift off

Leave the ground- rocket or spaceship

Mark off

Tick, cross out or otherwise mark something to show that it has been dealt with

Marry off

Find a husband or wife for someone, especially your children

Measure off

Measure something and mark the point where it ends or will be cut

Naff off

Get lost, go away (used as imperative)

Palm off

Get someone to accept something that isn't true

Pass off

Convince something that something is real

Peel off

Leave a group by moving in a different direction

Pick off

Target individuals to change a group

Pig off

Used to tell someone to get lost or leave you alone

Play off

Play a game to decide who the winner is

Power off

Cut the electricity to a computer or device to turn it off

Pull off

Manage to do something difficult or tricky

Race off

Hurry away, leave somewhere quickly

Rack off

Used to tell someone to go away because they're annoying you

Rain off

Be postponed or stopped by rain (usually passive)

Rake off

Cheat someone by charging them too much

Read off

Read a list aloud for someone to write down

Reel off

Quote statistics or facts rapidly

Rip off

Charge excessively or obtain money unfairly

Roll off

Produce or issue, usually from a machine

Rope off

Extend ropes or barriers across or around an area

Round off

Finish something in a satisfactory manner

Sag off

Not go to school or work, or leave early when you shouldn't

Saw off

To remove something by cutting it with a saw

Scare off

Make someone so frightened that he or she away

Screen off

Separate a part of a room with something like a curtain, screen, etc.

See off

Chase somebody or something away

Send off

Expel a sports player from a match

Ship off

Send someone away, often because of a problem

Show off

Behave in a way so as to attract attention

Shrug off

Disregard something, not consider it important or harmful

Slack off

Reduce one's effort, perform with less enthusiasm and energy

Sleep off

Sleep in order to recover from excess alcohol, drugs, etc.

Slice off

Cut, remove an amount or part of something

Slope off

Leave somewhere without letting others know

Spark off

Cause something, usually unpleasant, to happen

Spin off

Produce an unexpected additional benefit

Sponge off

Accept free food and support without any shame or qualms

Square off

Confront someone or prepare to fight them

Stave off

Delay, prevent something from happening

Strike off

Remove someone's professional licence to practise

Swan off

Leave somewhere in a defiant or pompous manner

Swear off

Decide to stop doing something, usually something harmful

Switch off

Stop a machine or something electrical working

Syphon off

Take business, support or votes from someone

Taper off

Gradually become smaller or weaker until stopping

Tear off

Remove part of a form or letter using your hands, not scissors

Tell off

Chide; talk angrily to someone about something they've done wrong.

Tip off

Secretly inform the police or authorities

Top off

Finish something in a special way

Toss off

Write something quickly and carelessly

Walk off

Go for a walk to reduce the effects of an illness or bad feeling

Wander off

Leave a place, usually without telling other people

Ward off

Stop something bad or harmful happening

Wave off

Go to a place where someone is leaving to wave goodbye

Wean off

Slowly stop a dependency on something

Whisk off

Take someone to another place, usually unexpectedly

Work off

Exercise to remove stress or weight

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