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call off

The correct spelling is call off.

How to pronounce call off

verb

Say it like: Cal-l o-ff

The correct spelling is call off. To recall; to cancel or call a halt to. For example: "After four months, the police called off the search for the missing boy."

Usage Examples

After four months, the police called off the search for the missing boy.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To recall; to cancel or call a halt to.
  2. 2.To telephone in one's notice of a day's absence from work.

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