Usually means: Reduce or eliminate through effort.
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  1. work off: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. work off: Merriam-Webster
  3. work off: Collins English Dictionary
  4. work off: Vocabulary.com
  5. work off: Wiktionary
  6. work off: Dictionary.com
  7. work off: Rhymezone
  8. work off: FreeDictionary.org
  9. work off: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. work off: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. work off: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. work off: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. work off: Medical dictionary

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  1. work off: Idioms

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  1. Work off: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (work off)

verb:  (transitive) To lose (weight) by doing physical work; to burn off the calories gained from eating something.
verb:  (transitive, by extension) To end (a debt) by doing labor for the person owed money.
verb:  (transitive, archaic) To produce (printed matter etc.) by some process of work.

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