| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| ABSTAINS | Lays off, with "from" |
| SHOOK | Got away from (with "off"). |
| WEAN | Remove gradually from, with "off" |
| WEANS | Eases off of, with "from" |
| BEREFT | Cut off from, with "of" |
| SICKDAY | Time off from work with pay |
| BEG | Ask to be excused from, with "off" |
| PEELING | Veering away from a flight formation (with "off"). |
| WEEKEND | Dope gains understanding with time off from work, usually (7) |
| FOGIN | Keep from taking off, as a plane with low visibility |
