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Definition: pass off
pass off
v 1: be accepted as something or somebody in a false character or
identity;
“She passed off as a Russian agent”
2: disregard;
“She passed off the insult”
3: cause to be circulated and accepted in a false character or
identity;
“She passed the glass off as diamonds”;
“He
passed himself off as a secret agent”
4: disappear gradually;
“The pain eventually passed off” [syn:
evanesce,
fade,
blow over,
fleet,
pass]
5: come to pass;
“What is happening?”;
“The meeting took place
off without an incidence”;
“Nothing occurred that seemed
important” [syn:
happen,
hap,
go on,
occur,
pass,
fall out,
come about,
take place]
6: expel (gases or odors) [syn:
emit,
breathe]