go%20off

verb

  1. 1

    To explode.

    The bomb went off right after the president left his office.
  2. 2

    To fire, especially accidentally.

    The gun went off during their struggle.
  3. 3

    To explode metaphorically; to become very angry.

    It all went off when the opposing teams' fans met at the railway station.
  4. 4

    To begin clanging or making noise.

    Just after he spotted the first plane on the horizon, sirens started to go off around the city.
  5. 5

    To stop operating; to switch off.

    We were watching TV when suddenly the power went off.
  6. 6

    To depart; to leave.

    Having sated her appetite, she went off in search of a place to sleep.
  7. 7

    To putrefy or become inedible, or to become unusable in any way.

    Bugger—the milk's gone off already!
  8. 8

    To like less.

    Ever since falling off her bike, she's gone off cycling to work.
  9. 9

    To pass off; to take place; to be accomplished.

    The party went off very well.
  10. 10

    To ejaculate.

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