OFF
Definition of OFF
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(usually in phrases such as 'from the off', 'at the off', etc.) Beginning; starting point.
"He has been very obviously an untrustworthy narrator right from the off."
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To kill.
"He got in the way so I had him offed."
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To switch off.
"Can you off the light?"
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Inoperative, disabled.
"All the lights are off."
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Cancelled; not happening.
"The party's off because the hostess is sick."
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Not fitted; not being worn.
"The drink spilled out of the bottle because the top was off."
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In a direction away from the speaker or object.
"He drove off in a cloud of smoke."
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Into a state of non-operation or non-existence.
"Please switch off the light when you leave."
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So as to remove or separate, or be removed or separated.
"He bit off the end of the carrot."
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Not positioned upon; away from a position upon.
"He's off the roof now."
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Detached, separated, excluded or disconnected from; away from a position of attachment or connection to.
"He was thrown off the team for cheating."
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Used to indicate the location or direction of one thing relative to another, implying adjacency or accessibility via.
"His office is off this corridor on the right."
Source: Wiktionary