present participle of take the edge off

(idiomatic) To do or experience something exceedingly difficult or rare.

(slang, mildly vulgar, euphemistic) To go away; to fuck off.

Proof that a hostage is still alive.

A committee of high-ranking military officers convened to consult on urgent matters in wartime. / A meeting convened to address a crisis or to make a plan of attack.

plural of council of war

(Christianity) The highest of the heavens, the abode and seat of God.

Misspelling of in case of.

Misspelling of get rid of.

(dated, uncountable) The unforeseen course of events. / (usually uncountable) A period of misfortune.