Main entry: slay, dispatch, polish off, remove, bump off, hit, off, murder
Definition: kill intentionally and with premeditation
Usage: The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered
Main entry: off
Definition: not performing or scheduled for duties
Usage: He's off every Tuesday
Main entry: off
Definition: not in operation or operational
Usage: the oven is off; the lights are off
Definition: (of events) no longer planned or scheduled
Usage: the wedding is definitely off
Main entry: off
Definition: below a satisfactory level
Usage: an off year for tennis; his performance was off
Definition: in an unpalatable state
Usage: sour milk
Main entry: off
Definition: no longer on or in contact or attached
Usage: clean off the dirt; he shaved off his mustache
Definition: from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete)
Usage: ran away from the lion; wanted to get away from there; sent the children away to boarding school; the teacher waved the children away from the dead animal; went off to school; they drove off; go forth and preach
Definition: at a distance in space or time
Usage: the boat was 5 miles off (or away); the party is still 2 weeks off (or away); away back in the 18th century