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1. taper_off

verb. end weakly.

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2. far-off

adjective. very far away in space or time.

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3. taper

verb. ['ˈteɪpɝ'] diminish gradually.

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  • taper (English)
  • -er (English)
  • -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tape (English)
  • tæppe (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • tapor (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

4. taper

noun. ['ˈteɪpɝ'] the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone).

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  • taper (English)
  • -er (English)
  • -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tape (English)
  • tæppe (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • tapor (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. taper

verb. ['ˈteɪpɝ'] give a point to.

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  • taper (English)
  • -er (English)
  • -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tape (English)
  • tæppe (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • tapor (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

6. taper

noun. ['ˈteɪpɝ'] a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame.

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  • taper (English)
  • -er (English)
  • -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tape (English)
  • tæppe (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • tapor (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

7. off

adverb. ['ˈɔf'] from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete).

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8. off

adverb. ['ˈɔf'] at a distance in space or time.

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9. off

adjective. ['ˈɔf'] not in operation or operational.

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10. off

adjective. ['ˈɔf'] below a satisfactory level.

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