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Throw off
Throw off verb - To draw the attention or mind to something else.
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- In Death Note, Light is suspected of being the mass murderer Kira, but manages to throw off suspicions enough that he's allowed to join the task force hunting Kira, partly so he can fully clear his name, partly so L can keep a close eye on him.
Source: Mole in Charge
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