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| put off |
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1. postpone something: to delay or postpone something
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2. delay or hinder somebody: to delay somebody or stop somebody from acting or proceeding
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3. make somebody disgusted: to disgust or repel somebody
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4. discourage somebody: to make somebody lose interest in or enthusiasm for something
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put somebody off his or her stride to distract somebody from what he or she is doing and make that person do it less well
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