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pass off

VERB
give because one does not want it
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Example Sentences

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The majority of students β€” 80% β€” say they would not use AI to submit classwork to pass off as their own.

From Los Angeles Times

The police said it was deploying a "significant" presence to ensure the protests passed off safely, though no far-right counter-demonstration was advertised.

From Barron's

A more pressing concern for players might be 'passing off'.

From BBC

β€œIn December, a massive upside in PPI was driven by a spike in wholesale trade for machinery and equipment, suggesting that wholesalers were likely passing off higher costs along the supply chain,” Reid notes.

From Barron's

Considering the slop he tries to pass off as palatable, this is actually a blessing.

From Salon