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tip-off

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Noun tip-off has 2 senses
  1. tip-off - inside information that something is going to happen
    --1 is a kind of
    information
    Derived form: verb tip off1
  2. tip-off, tap-off - the act of starting a basketball game with a jump ball
    --2 is a kind of jump ball
    --2 is a part of basketball, basketball game, hoops
Verb tip-off has 1 sense
  1. tip off, tip - give insider information or advise to; "He tipped off the police about the terrorist plot"
    --1 is one way to advise, counsel
    Derived form: noun tip-off1
    Sample sentence:
    Sam cannot tip off Sue
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