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offload

/ˈɒf.ləʊd/
noun
  1. The act of offloading something, or diverting it elsewhere.

  2. The act of passing the ball to a team mate when tackled.

verb
  1. To unload.

  2. To get rid of things, work, or problems by passing them on to someone or something else.

    "He offloaded the defective car onto an unsuspecting buyer."

  3. To pass the ball.

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