pass off vs shine

shine vs pass off

pass off is not a noun while shine is a noun.

pass off and shine both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pass off	No	No	Yes	No
shine	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, shine is a hyponym of pass off; that is, shine is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pass off:

pass off: come to pass
shine: touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly

Other hyponyms of pass off include break, develop, recrudesce, arise, come up, result, intervene, transpire, give, supervene, go, proceed, come, fall, anticipate, develop, recur, repeat, come off, go off, go over, come around, roll around, happen, materialise, materialize, bechance, befall, happen, bechance, befall, betide, coincide, concur, backfire, backlash, recoil, chance, break, fall, strike, turn out, contemporise, contemporize, synchronise, synchronize.

pass off (noun)	shine (noun)
	the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light

pass off (verb)	shine (verb)
expel (gases or odors)	make (a surface) shine
come to pass	experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion
disappear gradually	be shiny, as if wet
disregard	have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink
cause to be circulated and accepted in a false character or identity	touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly
be accepted as something or somebody in a false character or identity	be distinguished or eminent
	be clear and obvious
	emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light
	be bright by reflecting or casting light
	throw or flash the light of (a lamp)

Difference between pass off and shine

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