Dictionary definition · pass off
verb
- be accepted as something or somebody in a false character or identity"She passed off as a Russian agent"
- disregard"She passed off the insult"
- cause to be circulated and accepted in a false character or identity"She passed the glass off as diamonds"
- disappear gradually"The pain eventually passed off"
- come to pass"What is happening?"
- expel (gases or odors)
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).