PASS


Meaning of PASS in English

I. verb

1.

Synonyms: go 1, ||cruise, fare, hie, journey, proceed, push on, repair, travel, wend

Related Word: jog, ||mog

2.

Synonyms: die 1, cash in, decease, demise, depart, drop, expire, pass away, perish, succumb

Idioms: pass on to the Great Beyond

Contrasted words: linger

3.

to move or come to a termination or end

as time passes, the pain too will pass

Synonyms: elapse , expire, go, pass away

Related Word: slip (by); roll (on); fade (away), peter (out); cease, close, discontinue, end, stop, terminate

Contrasted words: continue; linger

4.

Synonyms: happen 1, come off, develop, fall out, give, go, hap, occur, rise, transpire

Idioms: come to pass

5.

Synonyms: surpass 1, beat, exceed, outdo, outgo, outmatch, outshine, outstrip, top, transcend

Idioms: leave way behind, shoot ahead of

6.

Synonyms: spend 3, while (away)

7.

Synonyms: neglect , blink (at or away), discount, disregard, fail, forget, ignore, omit, overlook, slight

8.

Synonyms: promise 1, engage, pledge, undertake

9.

to transfer by hand from one person to another

pass the salt

Synonyms: buck, hand, reach, ||shoot

Related Word: give; fork (over)

II. noun

Synonyms: juncture 2, contingency, crisis, crossroad(s), emergency, exigency, pinch, strait, turning point, zero hour

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