Runoff Definition
runoff
noun
- the occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity
- a final election to resolve an earlier election that did not produce a winner
"Runoff" in song lyrics
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"2006 peruvian presidential election runoff"
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Words that rhyme with runoff
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