"orphan off" meaning in All languages combined

See orphan off on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: orphans off [present, singular, third-person], orphaning off [participle, present], orphaned off [participle, past], orphaned off [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} orphan off (third-person singular simple present orphans off, present participle orphaning off, simple past and past participle orphaned off)
  1. (transitive) To treat (a child) as an orphan, such as by sending them into foster care or adopting them out. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-orphan_off-en-verb-BcQcE2DY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "off", Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "off": 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45
  2. (transitive, computing) To remove all links to (something), leaving it an orphan; to render a technical item (website, function, etc.) useless by removing references that call on it. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-orphan_off-en-verb-v5pxRcRf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "off", Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "off": 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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