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to head off
[phrase form: head]
01
to begin a journey or depart from a place
Intransitive: to head off | to head off somewhere
02
to block someone or something's path in order to redirect them or prevent them from proceeding in a particular direction
Transitive: to head off sb/sth
03
to take action to prevent or resolve a problem before it occurs
Transitive: to head off a problem
head off
v
Example
He had to head off for the airport to catch his flight.
They decided to head off on their road trip as soon as the sun rose.
She and her friends planned to head off to the mountains for a weekend getaway.
We'll need to head off early in the morning to avoid traffic.
Alright, I'm heading off.
