Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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slough off | No | No | Yes | No |
cut off | No | Yes | Yes | No |
slough off (adjective) | cut off (adjective) |
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detached by cutting |
slough off (verb) | cut off (verb) |
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separate from surrounding living tissue, as in an abortion | cease, stop |
discard as undesirable | make a break in |
remove by or as if by cutting | |
remove surgically | |
break a small piece off from | |
cut off and stop |