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kick off

To shut down or turn_off suddenly.
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The washer was working fine until it kicked off in the middle of a cycle.

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Submitted on August 16, 2009

Additional definitions for 'kick off':

kick offTo make the first kick in a game or part of a game.
kick offTo start; to launch.
kick offTo force the weaning of a bovine cow's calf by restricting the calf's access to its mother's udders. Used figuratively or literally.
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