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put off
verb
phrasal verb
To postpone, especially through procrastination.
transitive
To delay (a task, event, etc.).
transitive
To distract; to disturb the concentration of.
transitive
To cause to dislike; to discourage (from doing).
transitive
To emit; to give off (an odor, smoke, etc.).
transitive
Forms
he/she/it
puts off
-ing form
putting off
Example sentences
223 results
The meeting was put off until next Friday.
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The meeting will be put off.
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put off
offended, repulsed
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