In a spelling bee, of two or more participants, to spell words one after the other until a champion is determined. Usually refers to a series of rounds of spelling in which no spellers are eliminated.

(transitive) To relieve (a worker) temporarily by taking his or her place.

(transitive) to barricade with bars / (transitive, figuratively) to prohibit (e.g. a topic of discussion)

present participle of bog off

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bog off

simple past tense and past participle of bog off

present participle of show off

The action of a show off

Having gotten a good start; having reached a level of stability or self-sufficiency.

(transitive) To get rid of (something or someone unwanted) by transferring it to another.