off 3 1 adverb adv adjective • not in operation or operational
• (of events) no longer planned or scheduled
adverb • from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete)
• at a distance in space or time
• no longer on or in contact or attached
adjective satellite • below a satisfactory level
• in an unpalatable state
• not performing or scheduled for duties
verb • kill intentionally and with premeditation
trough 6 1 noun n noun • a narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed)
• a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater
• a concave shape with an open top
• a treasury for government funds
• a long narrow shallow receptacle
• a container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed
shroff 6 1 verb, noun v, n noun • A provider of financial services, especially a small-scale independent banker or money changer or a local expert at detecting bad coin.
• A cashier, especially for a carpark.
• Short for shroff office: the office of a shroff at a carpark, etc.
verb • To act as a shroff, especially to inspect coins to detect debasement, counterfeits, clipping, etc. for a commission.
cough 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a sudden noisy expulsion of air from the lungs that clears the air passages; a common symptom of upper respiratory infection or bronchitis or pneumonia or tuberculosis
verb • exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion
enough 6 2 adverb adv noun • an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
adverb • as much as necessary
adjective satellite • sufficient for the purpose
through 7 1 verb, adverb v, adv adverb • from beginning to end
• over the whole distance
• to completion
• in diameter
• throughout the entire extent
adjective satellite • having finished or arrived at completion
• (of a route or journey etc.) continuing without requiring stops or changes
runoff 6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun • the occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity
• a final election to resolve an earlier election that did not produce a winner
tradeoff 8 3 noun n noun • an exchange that occurs as a compromise
doff 4 1 verb v verb • to take off from the body or head
scoff 5 1 verb v noun • showing your contempt by derision
verb • laugh at with contempt and derision
• treat with contemptuous disregard
toff 4 1 noun n noun • informal term for an upper-class or wealthy person
boff 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • (entertainment) A big laugh.
• (entertainment) A line in a film etc that elicits such a laugh.
• (entertainment) A great success; a hit.
• A pupil who works hard; a swot.
• A hit or smack.
verb • To have sexual intercourse (with someone)
• To hit; to strike.
kickoff 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • (football) a kick from the center of the field to start a football game or to resume it after a score
• the time at which something is supposed to begin
• a start given to contestants
liftoff 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • the initial ascent of a rocket from its launching pad
payoff 6 2 noun n noun • the final payment of a debt
• payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
• the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
• a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
standoff 8 2 noun n noun • the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
• the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand
takeoff 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a departure; especially of airplanes
• the initial ascent of an airplane as it becomes airborne
• a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
• humorous or satirical mimicry
turnoff 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • something causing antagonism or loss of interest
• a side road where you can turn off
though 6 1 adverb • (postpositive) however
tough 5 1 adjective adj adjective • not given to gentleness or sentimentality
• physically toughened
• resistant to cutting or chewing
noun • someone who learned to fight in the streets rather than being formally trained in the sport of boxing
• an aggressive and violent young criminal
• a cruel and brutal fellow
adjective satellite • very difficult; severely testing stamina or resolution
• substantially made or constructed
• violent and lawless
• feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad')
• unfortunate or hard to bear
• making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe
although 8 2 conjunction • Though, even though, in spite of or despite the fact that: introducing a clause that expresses a concession.
• But, except.
blastoff 8 2 verb, noun v, n noun • the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination
cutoff 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a designated limit beyond which something cannot function or must be terminated
• a route shorter than the usual one
• a device that terminates the flow in a pipe
knockoff 8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun • an unauthorized copy or imitation
layoff 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • the act of laying off an employee or a work force
playoff 7 2 noun n noun • any final competition to determine a championship
castoff 7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun • Something that has been rejected or discarded; a reject.
adjective • Discarded, rejected.
leadoff 7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun • The first batter in the batting order.
• The first batter of an inning.
• The short distance that a player stands away from their current base.
adjective • Beginning something by leading the way.
breakthrough 12 2 noun n noun • a productive insight
• making an important discovery
• a penetration of a barrier such as an enemy's defense
dough 5 1 noun n noun • a flour mixture stiff enough to knead or roll
• informal terms for money
rough 5 1 verb, adjective v, adj adjective • having or caused by an irregular surface
• of the margin of a leaf shape; having the edge cut or fringed or scalloped
• causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements
• not shaped by cutting or trimming
noun • the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short
adverb • with roughness or violence (`rough' is an informal variant for `roughly')
• with rough motion as over a rough surface
adjective satellite • (of persons or behavior) lacking refinement or finesse
• not quite exact or correct
• full of hardship or trials
• violently agitated and turbulent
• unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
• ready and able to resort to force or violence
• not carefully or expertly made
• not perfected
• unpleasantly stern
• unkind or cruel or uncivil
verb • prepare in preliminary or sketchy form
thorough 8 2 adjective adj adjective satellite • painstakingly careful and accurate
• performed comprehensively and completely; not superficial or partial
• without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
falloff 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
selloff 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a sale of a relatively large number of assets (stocks or bonds or commodities) at a low price typically done to dispose of them rather than as normal trade
checkoff 8 2 verb, noun v, n
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ripoff 6 2 noun n noun • A bad deal; an unfair or exorbitant price or rate.
• A theft or robbery.
• A scam.
• A copy, especially one that is illegal or inferior.
spinoff 7 2 noun n noun • An offshoot.
• An incidental benefit or unexpected pay-off.
• By-product.
• A fictional work where the protagonist was introduced in a preceding work or at least shares the same setting, often in a different aspect.
• The formation of a subsidiary company that continues the operations of part of the parent company; the company so formed.
tipoff 6 2 noun n noun • An obvious clue or indication.
• A report of suspicious behaviour, especially to an authority.
borough 7 2 noun n noun • one of the administrative divisions of a large city
• an English town that forms the constituency of a member of parliament
bough 5 1 noun n noun • any of the larger branches of a tree
furlough 8 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a temporary leave of absence from military duty
verb • dismiss, usually for economic reasons
• grant a leave to
plough 6 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a farm tool having one or more heavy blades to break the soil and cut a furrow prior to sowing
• a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major
verb • move in a way resembling that of a plow cutting into or going through the soil
• to break and turn over earth especially with a plow
slough 6 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a hollow filled with mud
• necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass
• any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast-off skin of a snake)
• a stagnant swamp (especially as part of a bayou)
verb • cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers
clough 6 1 noun n noun • A narrow valley; a cleft in a hillside; a ravine, glen, or gorge.
• A sluice used in returning water to a channel after depositing its sediment on the flooded land.
• A cliff; a rocky precipice.
• The cleft or fork of a tree; crotch.
• A wood; weald.
• Formerly an allowance of two pounds in every three hundredweight after the tare and tret are subtracted; now used only in a general sense, of small deductions from the original weight.
romanoff 8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun • a member of the imperial family that ruled Russia
• the Russian imperial line that ruled from 1613 to 1917
romanov 7 3 noun n noun • a member of the imperial family that ruled Russia
• the Russian imperial line that ruled from 1613 to 1917
sendoff 7 2 noun n noun • A party for a person (i.e. a fellow employee) who is leaving; a farewell party.
• A party to recognize the passing (death) of a friend and allow survivors to reminisce about the person's life.
stroganoff 10 3 noun, adjective n, adj
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lough 5 1 noun n noun • a long narrow (nearly landlocked) cove in Ireland
• Irish word for a lake
sourdough 9 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun • a leaven of dough in which fermentation is active; used by pioneers for making bread
• a settler or prospector (especially in western United States or northwest Canada and Alaska)
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