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Step off

Definition:

Verb: To politely and assertively ask someone to leave or move away from a particular place or situation.

Interjection: Used to express disbelief, shock, or opposition to someone's behavior or statements.

Noun: An action or instance of stepping off; a departure or withdrawal from a situation.

Examples:

Verb:

• After several warnings, the security officer asked the intruder to step off the premises.
• When things got heated during the argument, she decided to step off before it escalated further.
• The manager stepped him off the project due to his consistent late arrivals.

Interjection:

• "Step off! I can't believe you would insult her like that," he shouted angrily.
• "Step off, man! You have no idea what you're talking about," she retorted sarcastically.

Noun:

• His sudden step-off from the committee left everyone surprised and wondering about his reasons.
• The CEO announced his step-off from the company following a successful decade-long tenure.

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