kiss off 1 of 2

kiss-off

2 of 2

noun

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kiss off
Verb
  • It’s expected to dump 1 to 2 inches of rain along the coast and up to 4 inches in the valleys at rates that could cause problems.
    Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2025
  • The smaller virtual star lived for 12.2 million years before dying in an explosive supernova, dumping about 0.051 solar masses of oxygen (nearly 17,000 Earth masses) into its surrounding space.
    Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 12 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • In January 2025, a federal judge dismissed the case in its entirety and the family is now appealing the decision.
    Iris Carreras, CBS News, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Some loved the medical thriller aspects and quick pacing, while others dismissed it as shallow and improbable.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The defendants will answer Gastineau’s complaint and motion for its dismissal.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 14 Mar. 2025
  • However, judges in separate cases have ordered officials at the National Labor Relations Board and Merit Systems Protection Board to be reinstated after similar dismissals, signaling continued legal battles over Trump’s authority to reshape independent agencies.
    Kaelan Deese, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 12 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The last remaining Founder, Marlene Hagge-Vossler, passed away in 2023, leaving a sad void at the Founders Cup.
    Candace Oehler, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
  • While there’s no official answer to what happened to Bailee, Summer House fans don’t blame her for leaving the show, with many viewers accusing the cast of favoring new cast mate Lexi over Bailee in the Season 9 premiere.
    Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 19 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Windows users can minimize data collection by adjusting their privacy settings under 'Diagnostics & feedback.' 2.
    Alex Vakulov, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025
  • Overseen by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), regulations like the Clean Air Act help minimize the public’s exposure to these industrial emissions.
    Yong Kwon / Made by History, TIME, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Apparently undeterred by Greenland and Denmark’s rejection of his advances, Trump has repeatedly returned to the subject of the U.S.′ claim of ownership.
    Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Black women business owners who apply for funding face a 3x higher rejection rate than that of white business owners according to recent data.
    Jasmine Browley, Essence, 11 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • After the star tight end ditched his usual buzz cut in favor of the wavy, longer look last fall, the brothers’ mom Donna Kelce weighed in on it.
    Bailey Richards, People.com, 5 Mar. 2025
  • Alternatively, ditch the equipment and do a stair climbing session on stairs within your home or in a public place—for example, the bleachers around a track or football field.
    Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 4 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The intense criticism of the COVID response has left a lingering public distrust in health and diminished their influence.
    Tina Reed, Axios, 10 Mar. 2025
  • The seeming smallness of the story does nothing to diminish the film’s bleakness nor blunt its ultimately devastating impact.
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 9 Mar. 2025
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“Kiss off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kiss%20off. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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