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write off
(r/aI/t_/O/f )

verb (v)

  • concede the loss or worthlessness of something or somebody(verb.cognition)
    source: wordnet30
  • write something fluently, and without hesitation(verb.creation)
    source: wordnet30
  • cancel (a debt)(verb.social)
    source: wordnet30
  • reduce the estimated value of something(verb.change)
    Example:
    For tax purposes you can write off the laser printer.
    source: wordnet30
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