see off

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see off

verb sees off · seeing off · saw off · seen off

  1. To accompany someone to a point of departure; to ensure someone departs safely. Many friends came to see me off.
  2. UK To defeat; to get rid of. A salesman came to my door, but the dogs soon saw him off.

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verb to accompany someone to a point of departure

Españoldespedirse
한국어환송하다 hwansonghada, 배웅하다 bae'unghada
日本語見送る miokuru, 歓送する kansō suru
中文歡送 /欢送 huānsòng, 送行 sòngxíng, 送 sòng
Françaisaccompagner
Deutschbegleiten
Italianoaccompagnare
Русскийпровожа́ть provožátʹ, проводи́ть provodítʹ
العربيةوَدَّعَ waddaʕa, رَافَقَ rāfaqa

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@misc{see_off_2026,
  title = {see off},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/see%20off},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}