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What Greek root that means away from off?

The Greek root that means "away from, off" is apo-.

Here are some examples of words that use this root:

* Apology: To speak away from (the wrong).

* Apostille: A certificate placed away from the main document.

* Apostate: One who turns away from (their beliefs).

* Apocalypse: The unveiling or revealing of something hidden, often with a sense of something being taken away.

* Apocrypha: Writings kept apart from the main body of scripture.

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