throw off

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throw off

To confuse; especially, to lose a pursuer.

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I never saw her without glasses before, so it threw me off when she got contact lenses.

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Submitted on September 01, 2009

Additional definitions for 'throw off':

throw off

To introduce errors or inaccuracies; to skew.

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