See off
/ˈsiː ɒf/B1
PreIntermediate
1. To accompany someone to say goodbye before they leave on a journey.
- We all went to the airport to see Kate off on her flight to Australia.
- He was seen off at the train station by his family and friends.
2. To deal with or defeat someone or something, often an adversary.
- The home team managed to see off their opponents with a 3-1 victory.
- She saw off her business rivals with a series of strategic moves.
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