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Putoff

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Putoff"

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WordDefinition
come-offnounAn outcome or conclusion; the way that a situation turns out.
deferrernounOne who defers or puts off.
reprievenounThe cancellation or postponement of a punishment.
offcomenounThe way any thing or business turns out; the way a person comes off from an encounter or enterprise; result; outcome; reception.
sidestepverb(transitive, figurative) To avoid or dodge.
buyoffnounAlternative form of buy-off. [An act of, or method of, buying someone off; a bribe.]
throwoffnounIncome minus expenses and depreciation
avoidancenounThe act of avoiding or shunning; keeping clear of.
time-outnoun(sports) A short break in the action of a sport, for substitution, consultation, etc.
throw-offnounThe act of flinging or throwing something off.
let-offnounAn escape from punishment.
retardernounSomething which retards or slows.
throw offverb(idiomatic) To confuse; especially, to lose a pursuer.
let-outnoun(idiomatic, chiefly UK, Ireland) An opportunity to avoid or escape from a difficult or unpleasant situation.
delayernounOne who delays.
shutoffnounThe act of turning something off.
deflectionnounThe act of deflecting or something deflected.
dodgenounAn act of dodging.
offtakenounAn act of taking off; specifically, the taking away or purchase of goods.
brakenounA device used to slow or stop the motion of a wheel, or of a vehicle, usually by friction (although other resistive forces, such as electromagnetic fields or aerodynamic drag, can also be used); also, the controls or apparatus used to engage such a mechanism such as the pedal in a car.

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