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From a place or position: drove off.
(adverb)
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At a certain distance in space or time: a mile off; a week off.
(adverb)
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From a given course or route; aside: swerved off into a ditch.
(adverb)
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Into a state of unconsciousness: I must have dozed off.
(adverb)
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So as to be no longer on, attached, or connected: shaved off his mustache.
(adverb)
American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.