Synonyms for come off

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1. detach, come off, come away(verb)

   come to be detached

   "His retina detached and he had to be rushed into surgery"

   Synonyms:
   come away, break away, go off, detach, break off, chip, chip off, go over

2. go off, come off, go over(verb)

   happen in a particular manner

   "how did your talk go over?"

   Synonyms:
   chip, chip off, implode, bolt, break off, decamp, come away, fall over, look into, go over, run off, check into, discharge, absquatulate, make off, check over, abscond, check out, suss out, check, detach, check up on, survey, go off, review, fire, break away

3. chip, chip off, come off, break away, break off(verb)

   break off (a piece from a whole)

   "Her tooth chipped"

   Synonyms:
   chip, chip off, cut off, scat, cut short, splinter, come away, secede, run away, go over, lam, scarper, bunk, discontinue, nick, break, snap off, break out, fly the coop, turn tail, run, head for the hills, detach, take to the woods, knap, go off, stop, hightail it, break off, break short, escape, break away

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How to use come off in a sentence?

1. Carlos Alzugaray:

   His popularity has risen since that moment, he has been pragmatic, giving Obama the space he needed to make this happen, allowing Obama to come off in a good light. He's been very smart about this.

2. Yoshiro Mori:

   Just as everybody was getting into step and things were starting to move, it's as if one wheel has come off, it is really too bad.

3. Daniel Carey:

   It's not unexpected that she's not ready to come off (the ventilator). It's just that in our best case scenario (we thought) maybe we could've hoped to get her off (Sunday) afternoon, whenever they put a patient on a ventilator they're looking at a 50-50 chance of getting them off breathing on their own. The smoke ventilation cases are often the hardest to manage off the ventilator.

4. Ari Fleischer:

   It tells you about the president himself, presidents can hire funny speechwriters, but for the jokes to come off well, they have to really be reflective of the president's personality. Bush, in private and in public, had a self-mocking personality, self-deprecating, full of humor.

5. Markus Huber:

   It would be a good thing to see rates come off from low levels...If they stay continuously low it's not a good sign of a healthy economy.

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