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beg off

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. excuse, beg offverb

    ask for permission to be released from an engagement

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  1. beg offverb

    To avoid, or cancel some event that one has previously arranged with someone.

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  1. beg off

    To beg off means to ask to be released from an obligation or to request permission to withdraw or be excused from a commitment, responsibility, or planned activity. It is often used when a person needs to cancel previously arranged plans or avoid a situation.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of beg off in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of beg off in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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