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spirit off

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spirit someone or something off (to some place)
to hurry someone or something away, presumably unnoticed, to another place. Aunt Jane spirited the children off to bed at half-past eight. She spirited off the leftover roast beef.
See also: spirit
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Jura Distillery assistant manager Willie Cochrane said yesterday that, without a vehicle ferry to move waste products and spirit off the island, it was impossible to continue production.
Whisky sour in ferry crisis by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
Even in training sessions, there is a good atmosphere as everyone works hard and works together and team spirit off the field ends up working its magic on the pitch.
Lamp light put a shine on Castillo; Frank assessment brought a broad ... by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
Harmison, who this summer has made a triumphant return to Kevin Pietersen's new-look England side, was named in the 15-man squad for the Stanford match surely among them, but an England defeat cannot now be blamed on the presence of a newcomer and Miller was keen to play down the notion that unprecedented amounts of cash can throw team spirit off kilter.
Harmison asked not to be considered for Stanford selection by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
 
 
 
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