Used to describe an action intended to deceive someone about the authenticity of something. She managed to pass off the knockoff purse as designer during the interview.
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Impersonation
Can involve acting like someone else to be perceived as that person. He's great at passing himself off as a doctor to skip the queues.
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Subtle Tricks
May require clever or subtle methods to trick others. The forger passed off his copies as originals by choosing neglected masterpieces.