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go off
verb
- adverb (of power, a water supply, etc) to cease to be available, running, or functioning
the lights suddenly went off
- adverb to be discharged or activated; explode
- adverb to occur as specified
the meeting went off well
- to leave (a place)
the actors went off stage
- adverb (of a sensation) to gradually cease to be felt or perceived
- adverb to fall asleep
- adverb to enter a specified state or condition
she went off into hysterics
- adverbfoll bywith to abscond (with)
- adverb (of concrete, mortar, etc) to harden
- informal.adverb (of food, milk, etc) to become stale or rotten
- informal.preposition to cease to like
she went off him after their marriage
- informal.adverb to become bad-tempered
- slang.adverb to have an orgasm
- slang.adverb (of premises) to be raided by the police
- slang.adverb (of a racehorse) to win a fixed race
- slang.adverb to be stolen
Example Sentences
Solanke had three goals and two assists in the six games before that, and has the potential to go off against a doomed Southampton side.
And what she wants to do is not reassure her partner that their love was always enough or prepare her family for her demise or go off on a bucket-list jaunt with her best friends.
Grey Dawning, the mount of Harry Skelton for trainer Dan, is likely to go off favourite for the Bowl, with Spillane's Tower and Gaelic Warrior among rivals.
The pilots don’t always go off without a hitch.
The matchup closely resembled last year’s Elite Eight loss, as Bueckers went off for 31 points, two more than she had against the Trojans last March.
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