throw off


Definition: Meaning of, throw off in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / θrəʊ ɒf /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
throw off threw off thrown off
Present Participle Third Person Singular
throwing off throws off
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  1. to quickly remove a piece of clothing
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  2. to get rid of something that has prevented you from doing what you want to do or from behaving in the way that you want
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  3. to escape from someone who is chasing you
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  4. throw someone off the scent / track to stop someone from finding you or from discovering the truth about something by using a clever plan or trick
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  5. if you throw off a slight illness, you become healthy again
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