To accompany someone to a point of departure; to ensure someone departs safely.
Arsenal see off Atlético Madrid and feel gnawing fear of failure start to fall away The newly found belief Mikel Arteta’s side have shown has now carried them into the Champions League final - @jonawils.bsky.social…
Better do it before sentient AI brings nanotechnology to see off us.
To accompany someone to a point of departure; to ensure someone departs safely.
Many friends came to see me off.
“Arsenal see off Atlético Madrid and feel gnawing fear of failure start to fall away The newly found belief Mikel Arteta’s side have shown has now carried them into the Champions League final - @jonawils.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/football/202...”
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UK and Irish slang — Cockney, Scouse, Geordie, Yorkshire, Glaswegian, Brummie, Welsh, West Country, plus Irish English. Centuries of regional dialects feeding into modern British and Irish street talk.
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Can we bring nanotechnology back to see off AI?
“Better do it before sentient AI brings nanotechnology to see off us.”
“Can we bring nanotechnology back to see off AI?”
“Proud to see off members of the Massachusetts Nurses Association as they head to Beacon Hill for their Day of Action. Nurses show up for us every single day—it's time we show up for them.”
(British) To defeat; to get rid of.
“OTD: GUINNESS PREMIERSHIP 2007 Tigers 26 (Ellis 1t, G Murphy 1t, Goode 2c 4p) Bristol 14 Semi-final Welford Road, 5 May Having lost to Bristol two weeks earlier, there would be no such problem in this knockout game. Tigers head to Twickenham to see off Gloucester.”