See off

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verb

To go with someone to a departure point to say goodbye.

I'll see you off at the airport tomorrow morning.
Visual representation of "see off" - to go with someone to a departure point to say goodbye

Often appears as...

  • see off at the airport
  • see off at the train station
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Visual representation of "see off"
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Physical Presence

‘See off’ implies going with someone physically, not just saying goodbye from afar.

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I went to his house to see him off on his journey.
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Not a Farewell Party

‘See off’ is more personal and less formal than a farewell party; it's usually a smaller, intimate group.

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The family gathered to see off their daughter as she left for college.
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Emotional Moment

Seeing someone off can be emotional; it often signifies an important change or long separation.

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Tears were shed as they saw their friend off to the army.
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