I never saw her without glasses before, so it threw me off when she got contact lenses.
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Throw off
Synonyms for "throw off" (237 found)
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Closest matches (48)
abandonabruptad libad-libaddlealienatearticulateball upbat outbefuddlebewilderblowbotchbreak the habitbreathebreathe outbuckbuck offbunglecast
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cast offcast outchimechorusclearcome out withcommunicateconfuseconveycook upcut adriftcut offcut outdash offdeceivedeletedeliverdepartdeposederacinatedisarticulatedisclosediscombobulatedisconnectdiscontinue
Verb(2 words)
castcast off
Noun(1 words)
Strong matches (71)
disengagedisgorgedisjoindisjointdislodgedismountdispeldissociatedissuadedistractdisunitedividedivorcedizzydo anyhowdo away withdo by halvesdo carelesslydo offhanddoff
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dousedropejecteliminateemitenunciateeruptescapeestrangeevacuateexhaleexhaustexpelexpireexpressextemporizeexterminateexuviatefakefake upfling offflusterformulatefuddlefudge upfumeget clear ofget free ofget out ofget quit ofget rid ofgivegive expressiongive offgive outgive out withgive tonguegive upgive utterancegive vent togive voiceimpartimprovisateimproviseisolateissuejury rigjury-rigkick
Verb(2 words)
dropescape from
Related words (118)
knock offknock outknock togetherlash upleaveleave offlet outlipliquidatelosemake upmess aroundmix upmoltmuddlemullopen the floodgatesopen the sluicesout withpart
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patchpatch togetherpatch upphonatephraseplay by earpound outpour forthpresentpronouncepuffpull awaypull backpull outpurgeput forthput in wordsput offraisereekreleaseremoverenounceridroot outroot uprough outroughcastroughhewsayscrap the plansegregateseparatesequesterset apartset asideset forthshakeshake offshedshooshut offslap upslipslip out ofsloughsmokesoundsplitstand aloofstand apartstand asidesteamstep asidestep outstep out ofstopstrike offsubtractswear offtake offtellthrow awaythrow outthrow togethertoss offtoss outtoss togethertrifle withtripunburdenuncoupleundounhorseunplaceunsaddleunseatunwrapunyokeuprootuttervampvaporventverbalizevocalizevoicewhip upwhisperwhomp upwing itwithdrawword
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Sample sentences
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"Then," said the tinker, "maybe the thing for us to do would be to go by queer ways, by bohereens and the like of that, and for us to get of the straight road to Rathmoon, the way that no-one will find us except the tinkers, for we can't throw off them."
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"Well," he said as they reached the livery, "we could go north or throw them off our trail. That would add a day to our trip, though."
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The dirt in the apparatus threw off the results.
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