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orphaned off

orphaned off is the simple past and past participle of orphan off.

Meaning of orphan off

Verb

orphan off (third-person singular simple present orphans off, present participle orphaning off, simple past and past participle orphaned off)

  1. (transitive) To treat (a child) as an orphan, such as by sending them into foster care or adopting them out.
    Synonyms:
    orphan
  2. (transitive) To remove all links to (something), leaving it an orphan; to render a technical item (website, function, etc.) useless by removing references that call on it.
    Synonyms:
    orphan

Questions about orphaned off

What is orphaned off the simple past and past participle of?
Orphaned off is the simple past and past participle of orphan off.

Words near orphaned off in the dictionary

  1. orphane
  2. orphaned
  3. orphaned house
  4. orphaned negative
  5. orphaned negatives
  6. orphaned off
  7. orphaned tsunami
  8. orphaned tsunamis
  9. orphaned work
  10. orphaned works
  11. orphanedst

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Adapted from Wiktionary: orphaned off (page history and authors); orphan off (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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