Definition of play off Play off
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What does play off mean?
WordNet
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| play off - set into opposition or rivalry; "let them match their best athletes against ours"; "pit a chess player against the Russian champion"; "He plays his two children off against each other" | ||
| pit, oppose, match | ||
| confront, face deal with (something unpleasant) head on; "You must confront your problems"; "He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- play off (Verb)
To compete against in a play-off.
