Definition of peel off
intransitive verb
1
:to veer away from an airplane formation especially for diving or landing
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Examples of peel off in a Sentence
it's rude to peel off like that without thanking your host
peeled off the wet clothes and tossed them over the shower rod
First Known Use of peel off
1941
peel off Synonyms
Synonyms
bail, bail out, begone, book [slang], bugger off [British slang], bug off, bug out, buzz (off), clear off [chiefly British], clear out, cut out, depart, dig out, exit, get, get off, go off, move, pack (up or off), part, go, pike (out or off), pull out, push off, push on, quit, run along, sally (forth), scarper [British], shove (off), step (along), take off, vamoose, walk outAntonyms
arrive, come, show up, turn upRelated Words
set out, start, strike out; abscond, decamp, escape, evacuate, flee, fly, get out, mizzle [chiefly British], run away, scat, scram, skip; go out, light out, step out; abandon, desert, forsake, vacate; emigrate; adjourn, remove, retire, retreat, withdrawNear Antonyms
abide, dwell, lodge, remain, settle, stay, tarry; approach, close, near; hit, land, reachLearn More about peel off
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