Verb

• S: (v) pass off (be accepted as something or somebody in a false character or identity) "She passed off as a Russian agent"
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (v) look, appear, seem (give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect) "She seems to be sleeping"; "This appears to be a very difficult problem"; "This project looks fishy"; "They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time"
• S: (v) be (have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)) "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer"
• sentence frame
• S: (v) pass off (disregard) "She passed off the insult"
• S: (v) pass off (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"
• S: (v) evanesce, fade, blow over, pass off, fleet, pass (disappear gradually) "The pain eventually passed off"
• S: (v) happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place (come to pass) "What is happening?"; "The meeting took place off without an incidence"; "Nothing occurred that seemed important"
• S: (v) emit, breathe, pass off (expel (gases or odors))