English

come-off

An outcome or conclusion; the way that a situation turns out.

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    Origin

    Deverbal from come off.

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    • derivedEnglishcome “To move nearer to the point of perspective.”
      • inheritedMiddle Englishcomen
        • inheritedOld Englishcuman

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