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come off

verb

Definition of COME OFF

intransitive verb
1
a :  to acquit oneself :  fare <came off well in the contest>
b :  appear, seem
2
:  succeed <a television series that never came offTV Guide>
3
:  happen, occur
transitive verb
:  to have recently completed or recovered from <coming off a good year>
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First Known Use of COME OFF

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