puts off (Meaning)
puts off
to cause negative feelings in, to induce to wait, to hold back to a later time, repel, disconcert, to rid oneself of, to sell or pass fraudulently
Synonyms & Antonyms of puts off
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puts off Sentence Examples
- The constant rain puts off our plans for a picnic.
- His rude demeanor puts off potential customers.
- The foul smell puts off diners from entering the restaurant.
- The assignment's complexity puts off students.
- Her negative attitude puts off coworkers.
- The outdated decor puts off potential buyers.
- The high price point puts off budget-conscious shoppers.
- The loud music puts off neighbors.
- The demanding schedule puts off many job seekers.
- The lack of information puts off investors.
FAQs About the word puts off
to cause negative feelings in, to induce to wait, to hold back to a later time, repel, disconcert, to rid oneself of, to sell or pass fraudulently
delays, holds over, puts over,postpones, defers, waits, remits,lays over, shelves, holds up
does, acts,works (on),deals (with), decides (upon),
The constant rain puts off our plans for a picnic.
His rude demeanor puts off potential customers.
The foul smell puts off diners from entering the restaurant.
The assignment's complexity puts off students.
