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slough off

DEFINITIONS OF: slough off

1

v separate from surrounding living tissue, as in an abortion

Type of:
amputate, cut off
remove surgically

v discard as undesirable

“the candidate sloughed off his former campaign workers”
Type of:
get rid of, remove
dispose of
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