fudge vs put off

fudge

verb
  • To try to avoid giving a direct answer. 

  • To cheat, especially in the game of marbles. 

  • To alter something from its true state, as to hide a flaw or uncertainty, deliberately but not necessarily dishonestly or immorally. 

intj
  • Used in place of fuck. 

noun
  • Chocolate fudge. 

  • Light or frothy nonsense. 

  • Fecal matter; feces. 

  • A type of very sweet candy or confection, usually made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream. 

  • A deliberately misleading or vague answer. 

  • A less than perfect decision or solution; an attempt to fix an incorrect solution after the fact. 

put off

verb
  • To cause to dislike; to discourage (from doing). 

  • To procrastinate. 

  • To emit; to give off (an odor, smoke, etc.). 

  • To distract; to disturb the concentration of. 

  • To delay (a task, event, etc.). 

adj
  • daunted or fazed 

  • offended, repulsed 

How often have the words fudge and put off occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )