if two or more teams or players who have the same number of points in a competition play off, they play a game or games to see who is the winner
The 16 finalists will play off to see who will win the championship.
The driver and a teed-up 3-wood are the only clubs you want to play off your left heel.
plays off
playing off
played off
There is no origin for this phrasal verb
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