come off sth
— phrasal verb with come uk/kʌm/us/kʌm/verb came, come
(STOP USING)
mainly UK If you come off medicine or drugs, you stop using them:
He's come off the tablets because they were making him dizzy.
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Stop having or doing something
- abdicate
- bail out
- bandh
- break with sth
- butt out
- cede
- drop
- fly
- ghost
- give (sth) up
- give sb up
- give sth up as a bad job idiom
- give up on sb/sth
- give up sth
- grow
- subjugate
- take a back seat idiom
- throw (sth) up
- throw in the towel idiom 1
- towel
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(COMPLETE)
US to have recently finished a period of time when something very successful or very difficult happened:
The company was coming off one of its best years ever.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Coming to an end
- come off
- come out
- come to a full stop idiom
- come to a head idiom
- come to sth
- come to the end of the road idiom
- culminate
- dry up
- fizzle
- head
- land
- land up
- lapse
- let
- let up
- peter
- peter out
- road
- run
- wind up
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