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roll off

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roll off
vb
(Electronics) (intr, adverb) Electronics to exhibit gradually reduced response at the upper or lower ends of the working frequency range
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Verb1.roll off - recite volubly or extravagantly; "He could recite the names of all the chemical elements"
recite - repeat aloud from memory; "she recited a poem"; "The pupil recited his lesson for the day"
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vi
(vehicle, procession)weg- or davonrollen
(= fall off: object, person) → herunterrollen


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When, in despair, I took my drink, at once my brain loosened up and began to roll off the thousand words.
Having finished the paper, a second cup of coffee and a roll and butter, he got up, shaking the crumbs of the roll off his waistcoat; and, squaring his broad chest, he smiled joyously: not because there was anything particularly agreeable in his mind--the joyous smile was evoked by a good digestion.
It was some time before the Cowardly Lion awakened, for he had lain among the poppies a long while, breathing in their deadly fragrance; but when he did open his eyes and roll off the truck he was very glad to find himself still alive.
 
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