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usage of "topped off with" #1 (permalink) Tue Dec 25, 2007 4:36 am   usage of "topped off with"
 

What are difference between topped with and topped off with?
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usage of "topped off with" #2 (permalink) Tue Dec 25, 2007 4:49 am   usage of "topped off with"
 

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They can be used synonymously. The 'off' creates a greater finality, and will appear more in the metaphorical uses of the verb phrase.
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