offload

1. (transitive) To unload.Examples: "The driver of the car carrier offloaded the cars at the dealership."Antonyms: load uptransitive

2. (transitive) To get rid of things, work, or problems by passing them on to someone or something else.Examples: "He offloaded the defective car onto an unsuspecting buyer."Synonyms: unload, ;, palm off, pawn off, pass off, ;, foist, fob offtransitive

3. (transitive, rugby) To pass the ball.transitive

4. (transitive, aviation, travel) To deny a person on a standby list due to lack of space.transitive

5. (transitive, aviation, travel) To change a passengers' ticket status from "checked in" to "open", allowing further changes. (This applies regardless of whether the passenger has boarded the aircraft or not).transitive