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pass off, v.
freq. cnt. 2
more info disregard
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

pass off

sample sentences

"She passed off the insult"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
semantic pointers
hypernym
dismiss, ignore, discount, disregard, brush aside, push aside, brush off
more info be accepted as something or somebody in a false character or identity
<verb.perception>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

pass off

sample sentences

"She passed off as a Russian agent"

verb frames

Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
semantic pointers
hypernym
seem, look, appear
more info expel (gases or odors)
<verb.body>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

breathe emit pass off

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

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Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
emission
semantic pointers
hyponym
belch, burp, bubble, eruct force out give forth, exhale, emanate radiate bubble
hypernym
release, discharge, eject, exhaust, expel
more info come to pass
<verb.change>   freq. cnt.: 319 freq. cnt.: 149 freq. cnt.: 81 freq. cnt.: 54 freq. cnt.: 24 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 4

come about fall out go on hap happen occur pass pass off take place

sample sentences

"What is happening?"
"The meeting took place off without an incidence"
"Nothing occurred that seemed important"

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
It ----s that CLAUSE

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
It ----s that CLAUSE

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
It ----s that CLAUSE

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
It ----s that CLAUSE

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
It ----s that CLAUSE

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
It ----s that CLAUSE

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
It ----s that CLAUSE

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
It ----s that CLAUSE

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
It ----s that CLAUSE
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
happening
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
hap
semantic pointers
hyponym
break, recrudesce, develop come up, arise result intervene transpire give supervene go, proceed come fall anticipate develop repeat, recur go over, come off, go off come around, roll around happen, materialize, materialise happen, befall, bechance befall, bechance, betide coincide, concur backfire, backlash, recoil chance break fall, strike, shine turn out synchronize, synchronise, contemporize, contemporise
more info disappear gradually
<verb.change>   freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3

blow over evanesce fade fleet pass pass off

sample sentences

"The pain eventually passed off"

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP

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Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
passing
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
evanescent evanescence
semantic pointers
hypernym
disappear, vanish, go away
more info cause to be circulated and accepted in a false character or identity
<verb.motion>

pass off

sample sentences

"She passed the glass off as diamonds"
"He passed himself off as a secret agent"

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP
semantic pointers
hypernym
pass, make pass