Definition of shake off Shake off
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What does shake off mean?
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| shake off - get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes" | ||
| shed, cast, cast off, throw, throw off, throw away, drop | ||
| take away, remove, withdraw, take take out or remove; "take out the chicken after adding the vegetables" | ||
| exuviate, molt, moult, slough, shed cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; "our dog sheds every Spring" | ||
| abscise remove or separate by abscission | ||
| exfoliate grow by producing or unfolding leaves; "plants exfoliate" | ||
| autotomise, autotomize cause a body part to undergo autotomy | ||
| shake off - get rid of; "I couldn't shake the car that was following me" | ||
| shake, throw off, escape from | ||
| break loose, get away, escape issue or leak, as from a small opening; "Gas escaped into the bedroom" | ||
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