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call off the dogs
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Meaning call off the dogs meaning
What does call off the dogs mean?
call off the dogs
verb
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(idiomatic) To ease up on after inflicting great punishment.
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(sports, idiomatic) During a one-sided sports contest, to remove the first-string unit of a team from the game after dominating the opponent.
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