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pass off
verb as in give because one does not want it
Example Sentences
He added the vote passed off "without major incidents".
"Voting passed off calmly," an official from the national electoral authority, Jean-Alain Andzongo, told AFP, at a voting station in the capital Yaounde.
And when her debut collection got remarkably good press, she was accused of passing off her mentor Roland Mouret’s designs as her own.
After the first few weeks, she started to develop headaches, which she passed off as stress.
She pointed out that it was “silly” that a 30-year-old man was trying pass off yelling at teenagers as “debate.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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