run off Meaning and Definition

1. v. decide (a contest or competition) by a runoff

2. v. reproduce by xerography

3. v. force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings

4. v. leave suddenly and as if in a hurry

5. v. run off as waste

6. v. run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along

7. v. run away secretly with one's beloved