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to see off
[phrase form: see]
01
to accompany someone to their point of departure and say goodbye to them
Examples
She asked her sister to come and see her off at the train station.
He promised to see his guests off after their visit to his home.
02
to overcome an opponent in a game, fight, etc.
Dialect
British
BritishExamples
She skillfully saw off her opponent in the tennis tournament.
The underdog team saw off their more experienced rivals in a thrilling match.
