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draped off

draped off is the simple past and past participle of drape off.

Meaning of drape off

Verb

drape off (third-person singular simple present drapes off, present participle draping off, simple past and past participle draped off)

  1. (ambitransitive) To extend as if hanging like a drape.
    • Streams cut through open plains draping off the mountain ridge.
  2. (intransitive) To reduce in amplitude.
    • The long tail of sales drapes off without dropping off.

Questions about draped off

What is draped off the simple past and past participle of?
Draped off is the simple past and past participle of drape off.

Words near draped off in the dictionary

  1. drapeability
  2. drapeable
  3. Drapeau
  4. Drapeaus
  5. draped
  6. draped off
  7. drapeless
  8. drapelike
  9. draper
  10. Draper point
  11. draper's

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