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gotten off

gotten off is the past participle of get off.

Meaning of get off

Verb

get off (third-person singular simple present gets off, present participle getting off, simple past got off, past participle (UK) got off or (US) gotten off)

  1. (intransitive, transitive) To move from being on top of (something) to not being on top of it.
    • Get off your chair and help me.
    1. (intransitive, transitive) To move (something) from being on top of (something else) to not being on top of it.
      • Get your butt off your chair and help me.
    2. (intransitive, transitive) To move from being on top of (something) to not being on top of it.
      • Get off! You're crushing me!
    3. (intransitive, transitive) To stop touching or physically interfering with something or someone.
      • Don't tickle me – get off!
    4. (ditransitive, intransitive, transitive) To cause (something) to stop touching or interfering with something else.
      • I can't wait to get these clothes off.
    5. (ditransitive, intransitive, transitive) To thoroughly remove.
      • I got the paint off the wall.

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Questions about gotten off

What is gotten off the past participle of?
Gotten off is the past participle of get off.

Words near gotten off in the dictionary

  1. gotten married
  2. gotten medieval
  3. gotten misty
  4. gotten moving
  5. gotten nowhere fast
  6. gotten off
  7. gotten off lightly
  8. gotten off on
  9. gotten off on the right foot
  10. gotten off on the wrong foot
  11. gotten off one's ass

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