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RAFFLE OFF
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Dictionary entry overview: What does raffle off mean?
• RAFFLE OFF (verb)
The verb RAFFLE OFF has 1 sense:
1. dispose of in a lottery
Familiarity information: RAFFLE OFF used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Dispose of in a lottery
Classified under:
Verbs of buying, selling, owning
Synonyms:
raffle; raffle off
Context example:
We raffled off a trip to the Bahamas
Hypernyms (to "raffle off" is one way to...):
gift; give; present (give as a present; make a gift of)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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