transitive verb
1. : to draw away : divert
her attention was called off by a new arrival
2. : to give up (an undertaking or planned activity) : cancel
call off a baseball game
call the trip off
transitive verb
1. : to draw away : divert
her attention was called off by a new arrival
2. : to give up (an undertaking or planned activity) : cancel
call off a baseball game
call the trip off
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012