Definisi : ~ off into, semakin perlahan dan terus + approp v: his voice ~ed off into silence, suaranya semakin perlahan dan terus hilang; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : ~ off, a. lessen in quantity, merosot: as demand ~ed off, the company cut down on staff, apabila permintaan merosot, syarikat itu mengurangkan kakitangannya; b. diminish (in force, volume) semakin perlahan: his voice (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : vt meniruskan, meruncingkan, melancipkan: he ~ed the stick to a sharp point, dia melancipkan kayu itu hingga tajam hujungnya; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : 2. decrease gradually, semakin berkurang: the factory’s production has ~ed off, pengeluaran kilang itu semakin berkurangan; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : vi also ~ off, 1. become gradually narrower, menirus, meruncing, melancip: the leaves ~ at both ends, daun itu menirus pd kedua-dua belah hujungnya; the pyramid ~s from base to tip, piramid itu menirus dr bahagian baw (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : 3. a narrowing, ketirusan; (of trousers) /kuncup, mengecil/ ke bawah: the ~ on the cone is very slight, ketirusan kon itu agak landai; the jeans have a slight ~, jean itu mengecil ke bawah sedikit; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : 2. long, waxed wick, sumbu berlilin; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : n 1. slender candle, lilin tirus; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)