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The following 3 entries include the term a way off.
frighten away/off
phrasal verb: to cause (someone or something) to go away or stay away because of fear
scare away/off
phrasal verb: to cause (someone or something) to go away and stay away because of fear or because of possible trouble, difficulty, etc.
trail away/off
phrasal verb—used to say that someone's voice becomes softer and softer and then stops
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