{
  "fob off":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": to pass or offer (something spurious) as genuine":[],
      ": to put aside":[
        "now fob off what once they would have welcomed eagerly",
        "\u2014 Walter Lippmann"
      ],
      ": to put off with a trick, excuse, or inferior substitute":[]
    },
    "examples":[
      "people who try to fob off to charities broken-down furniture that is fit only for the junkyard"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1597, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[
      "foist",
      "palm",
      "palm off",
      "pass off",
      "wish"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-124555",
    "type":[
      "verb"
    ]
  }
}