Meaning Of The Word Come off

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What's The Definition Of Come off?

come off
If you come off a drug or medicine, you stop taking it.
convention: You say 'come off it' to someone to show them that you think what they are saying is untrue or wrong.
phrasal verb: If someone comes off worst in a contest or conflict, they are in the worst position after it. If they come off best, they are in the best position.
phrasal verb: If something comes off, it is successful or effective.

come off in American English
to become unfastened or detached
to happen; occur

come off in British English
to fall (from), losing one's balance

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