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doff

pronunciation:: daf
features:: Word Combinations (verb)

part of speech:	transitive verb
inflections:	doffs, doffing, doffed
definition 1:	to take off (clothing). She doffed her robe and went in for a swim. antonyms: don similar words: remove
definition 2:	to tip or remove (one's hat) in greeting or acknowledgment. He doffed his hat in the presence of a lady.
definition 3:	to get rid of; discard. antonyms: don similar words: shed
related words:	remove, slip
Word Combinations About this feature adverb + (v.)doff less (v.)doff + noun armor, boot, bowler, cap, clothes, glove, hat, headdress, helmet, jacket, knee, lid, peacemaker, persona, shirt, shoe, silk, suit, uniform
derivation:	doffer (n.)