RUN OFF


Meaning of RUN OFF in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ verb ]

Date: 1683

transitive verb

1.

a. : to recite, compose, or produce rapidly

b. : to cause to be run or played to a finish

c. : to decide (as a race) by a runoff

d. : carry out

2. : to drain off : draw off

3.

a. : to drive off (as trespassers)

b. : to steal (as cattle) by driving away

intransitive verb

: run away 1

- run off with

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.