5 1 verb v verb
• to take off from the body or head
Example sentence • He doffs his hat to greet the lady.
6 1 verb v noun
• showing your contempt by derision
verb
• laugh at with contempt and derision
Example sentence • He scoffs at the idea of climate change.
7 1 noun n
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Example sentence • The flyoffs for the annual drone racing competition will take place this weekend.
7 1 noun n noun
• A provider of financial services, especially a small-scale independent banker or money changer or a local expert at detecting bad coin.
9 2 noun n noun
• An abrupt rebuff, a snub or curt rejection, a disdainful dismissal.
Example sentence • He gave me several brushoffs when I tried to talk to him about the issue.
8 2 noun n noun
• (American football) a play in which one player hands the ball to a teammate
Example sentence • During the race, the baton handoffs between the relay team members were flawless.
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Example sentence • He always keeps multiple jumpoffs on the side.
8 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
Example sentence • The kicker's powerful leg allowed him to consistently deliver deep kickoffs .
9 2 noun n noun
• an unauthorized copy or imitation
Example sentence • She bought a couple of knockoffs of designer handbags.
7 2 noun n noun
• the act of laying off an employee or a work force
Example sentence • The company announced layoffs due to financial difficulties.
7 2 noun n noun
• the final payment of a debt
Example sentence • The detective was looking for evidence of payoffs in the politician's finances.
8 2 noun n noun
• A play in which a pitcher throws a live ball to a fielder so that the fielder can tag out a baserunner who has moved away from the base
Example sentence • The catcher had a total of four pickoffs during the game.
8 2 noun n noun
• any final competition to determine a championship
Example sentence • The team made it to the playoffs for the first time in years.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• A bad deal; an unfair or exorbitant price or rate.
Example sentence • The counterfeit handbags being sold on the street are obvious ripoffs .
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity
Example sentence • The two candidates will face each other in the runoffs .
8 2 noun 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
Example sentence • The stock market experienced several selloffs last week.
8 2 noun n noun
• A person given to egotistically attempting to demonstrate prowess or ability.
Example sentence • The group of boys were always acting like showoffs , performing tricks on their skateboards.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • There have been numerous spinoffs of the popular TV show.
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Example sentence • We had several stopoffs during our road trip.
7 2 noun n noun
• An obvious clue or indication.
Example sentence • Police received several tipoffs about the illegal drug operation.
8 2 noun n noun
• something causing antagonism or loss of interest
Example sentence • Bad hygiene is one of the biggest turnoffs for me.
5 1 verb v noun
• a state of irritation or annoyance
verb
• inhale recreational drugs
Example sentence • She huffs and puffs after climbing up the stairs.
5 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a short light gust of air
adjective satellite
• gathered for protruding fullness
verb
• smoke and exhale strongly
Example sentence • She blew out the candles and made a wish as she sent puffs of smoke into the air.
5 1 noun n noun
• an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal
Example sentence • She wore a dress with ruffs around the collar.
7 1 noun n noun
• the back side of the neck
Example sentence • He grabbed the scruffs of the dog and pulled it out of the water.
6 1 verb v noun
• the charred portion of a candlewick
adjective satellite
• snuff colored; of a greyish to yellowish brown
verb
• sniff or smell inquiringly
Example sentence • He snuffs out the candle before going to bed.
7 1 noun n noun
• a narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed)
Example sentence • The farmer filled the troughs with water for the animals.
5 1 noun n Example sentence • The tofts were dotted with colorful wildflowers.
9 2 noun n noun
• shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
verb
• confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs
Example sentence • The police officer put handcuffs on the suspect after arresting him.
5 1 noun n verb
• To have sexual intercourse (with someone)
5 1 verb, noun v, n
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8 3 verb v verb
• put in possession of land in exchange for a pledge of service, in feudal society
Example sentence • The king enfeoffs his loyal servants with land and titles.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a piece of land held under the feudal system
Example sentence • He feoffs his land to his son.
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Example sentence • The lord infeoffs his loyal vassal with a large estate.
8 3 noun n noun
• a departure; especially of airplanes
Example sentence • The takeoffs and landings at the airport are closely monitored by air traffic control.
9 3 noun n noun
• an exchange that occurs as a compromise
Example sentence • There are always tradeoffs when making important decisions.
8 3 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • The pilot initiated several waveoffs before successfully landing the plane.
9 2 noun n noun
• the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The boiloffs from the gas tank must be carefully managed to prevent pressure buildup.
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Example sentence • The politician was accused of accepting buyoffs from special interest groups.
9 2 noun n
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Example sentence • He completed all the checkoffs on the to-do list.
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8 2 noun
• a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
8 2 noun n noun
• the initial ascent of a rocket from its launching pad
Example sentence • The liftoffs of the space shuttles were always thrilling to watch.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a pretext for delay or inaction
7 2 noun n noun
• structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly
Example sentence • The company experienced significant setoffs in their revenue due to the economic downturn.
8 2 noun n noun
• A valve used to turn off something.
Example sentence • The water shutoffs in the city caused a lot of inconvenience for the residents.
7 2 noun n noun
• an angel of the first order; usually portrayed as the winged head of a child
Example sentence • The seraphs are celestial beings mentioned in religious texts.
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