Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
clear-off
phrasal verb
/klɪr ɒf/
Definition
To leave a place quickly; to leave after being told or asked to do so.
Examples
- After the argument, she told him to clear off and not come back.
- The teacher asked the students to clear off so she could prepare for the next class.
- He was so angry that he just cleared off without saying goodbye.
Meaning
The term ‘clear-off’ is often used informally to instruct someone to go away or to indicate that it is time to leave.
Synonyms
- go away
- leave
- depart
- disappear
