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foist off

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Verb1.foist off - sell as genuine, sell with the intention to deceive
fob off, palm off
crime, criminal offence, criminal offense, law-breaking, offense, offence - (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act; "a long record of crimes"
commerce, commercialism, mercantilism - transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
sell - exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent; "He sold his house in January"; "She sells her body to survive and support her drug habit"


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After all, most of the repair projects in the book are the kinds of things that middle-class people generally foist off on immigrants or rural folks who charge an arm and a leg just to show up on the appointed day.
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Wandering is not something you can simply foist off on technology and facility design.
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It won't look like the gab that the news networks foist off as debate, Moyers promised.
ON PBS, IT'S THE REAL TWAIN WE SHALL MEET by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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