Thesaurus / slough off
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synonyms for slough off
- cascade
- collapse
- crash
- dip
- disembark
- dive
- go down
- penetrate
- plummet
- plunge
- settle
- sink
- slide
- slip
- stumble
- subside
- swoop
- trickle
- tumble
- coast
- crouch
- decline
- deplane
- detrain
- dismount
- dribble
- drop
- fall
- gravitate
- ground
- incline
- light
- pitch
- plop
- prolapse
- set
- slant
- slope
- slump
- stoop
- submerge
- toboggan
- topple
- trip
- weep
- cataract
- cave in
- fall prostrate
- get down
- get off
- lose balance
- decline
- disband
- dissolve
- expel
- let go
- reject
- release
- abolish
- banish
- boot
- bundle
- chase
- chuck
- clear
- deport
- detach
- discard
- dispatch
- disperse
- divorce
- eject
- outlaw
- relegate
- relinquish
- repel
- repudiate
- rid
- shed
- supersede
- brush off
- cast off
- cast out
- dispense with
- dispose of
- do without
- drive out
- force out
- have done with
- kick out
- let out
- lock out
- push aside
- push back
- send off
- send packing
- show out
- sweep away
- turn out
- bum
- cheat
- creep
- dodge
- dog
- duck
- elude
- eschew
- evade
- fence
- laze
- loaf
- loiter
- lounge
- lurk
- malinger
- parry
- pussyfoot
- quit
- shirk
- shun
- sidestep
- skulk
- slack
- slink
- slip
- get around
- lie down on job
- shuffle off
- bypass
- cheat
- creep
- dodge
- dog
- duck
- elude
- eschew
- evade
- fence
- goldbrick
- lurk
- malinger
- parry
- pussyfoot
- quit
- shun
- sidestep
- skulk
- slack
- slink
- slip
- snake
- sneak
- steal
- get around
- lie down on job
- shuffle off
antonyms for slough off
MOST RELEVANT
- accept
- allow
- hold
- keep
- legalize
- permit
- promote
- retain
- appoint
- employ
- engage
- hire
- maintain
- preserve
- secure
- welcome
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
How to use slough off in a sentence
A far-off volley rumbled over the plain, and a few birds stirred uneasily among the trees.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACYJean was to be an architect—God knows why—but Aristide settled it, definitely, off-hand.
THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKEIn favorable parts of the trail he must do better than that, to off-set losses of time where the going was most difficult.
MOTOR MATT'S "CENTURY" RUNSTANLEY R. MATTHEWSHe began to be afraid lest he might be overwhelmed in this slough of a petty, useless, and vicious existence.
THE LIFE & LETTERS OF PETER ILICH TCHAIKOVSKYMODESTE TCHAIKOVSKYThere was something about the man that Matt liked, in spite of the deceit he had practised at the start-off of their acquaintance.
MOTOR MATT'S "CENTURY" RUNSTANLEY R. MATTHEWSShe did not take the broad, beaten road which led to the far-off plantation of Valmonde.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPINConsequently Tchaikovsky delighted in hearing her recall the joys and sorrows of those far-off days.
THE LIFE & LETTERS OF PETER ILICH TCHAIKOVSKYMODESTE TCHAIKOVSKYThat little chapel, he continues, which contains the cast-off garments of his soul, is bright with solid silver.
THE CATACOMBS OF ROMEWILLIAM HENRY WITHROWThe people who lived in those far-off days had no special occasion to know or to care what time it was.
THE WONDER BOOK OF KNOWLEDGEVARIOUSThese finishing-off rows look pretty done in pale pink or blue wool.
THE LADIES' BOOK OF ETIQUETTE, AND MANUAL OF POLITENESSFLORENCE HARTLEYWORDS RELATED TO SLOUGH OFF
- cascade
- cataract
- cave in
- coast
- collapse
- crash
- crouch
- decline
- deplane
- detrain
- dip
- disembark
- dismount
- dive
- dribble
- drop
- fall
- fall prostrate
- get down
- get off
- go down
- gravitate
- ground
- incline
- light
- lose balance
- penetrate
- pitch
- plop
- plummet
- plunge
- prolapse
- set
- settle
- sink
- slant
- slide
- slip
- slope
- slough off
- slump
- stoop
- stumble
- submerge
- subside
- swoop
- toboggan
- topple
- trickle
- trip
- tumble
- weep
- abolish
- banish
- boot
- brush off
- bundle
- cast off
- cast out
- chase
- chuck
- clear
- decline
- deport
- detach
- disband
- discard
- dispatch
- dispense with
- disperse
- dispose of
- dissolve
- divorce
- do without
- drive out
- eject
- expel
- force out
- have done with
- kick out
- let go
- let out
- lock out
- outlaw
- push aside
- push back
- reject
- release
- relegate
- relinquish
- repel
- repudiate
- rid
- send off
- send packing
- shed
- show out
- slough off
- supersede
- sweep away
- turn out
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.