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Pass 1Definition: To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one point to another; to make a transit; usually with a following adverb or adverbal phrase defining the kind or manner of motion; as, to pass on, by, out, in, etc.; to pass swiftly, directly, smoothly, etc.; to pass to the rear, under the yoke, over the bridge, across the field, beyond the border, etc.
Pass 2Definition: To move or be transferred from one state or condition to another; to change possession, condition, or circumstances; to undergo transition; as, the business has passed into other hands. Pass 3Definition: To move beyond the range of the senses or of knowledge; to pass away; hence, to disappear; to vanish; to depart; specifically, to depart from life; to die. Pass 4Definition: To move or to come into being or under notice; to come and go in consciousness; hence, to take place; to occur; to happen; to come; to occur progressively or in succession; to be present transitorily. Pass 5Definition: To go by or glide by, as time; to elapse; to be spent; as, their vacation passed pleasantly. Pass 6Definition: To go from one person to another; hence, to be given and taken freely; as, clipped coin will not pass; to obtain general acceptance; to be held or regarded; to circulate; to be current; followed by for before a word denoting value or estimation. Pass 7Definition: To advance through all the steps or stages necessary to validity or effectiveness; to be carried through a body that has power to sanction or reject; to receive legislative sanction; to be enacted; as, the resolution passed; the bill passed both houses of Congress. Pass 8Definition: To go through any inspection or test successfully; to be approved or accepted; as, he attempted the examination, but did not expect to pass. Pass 9Definition: To be suffered to go on; to be tolerated; hence, to continue; to live along. Pass 10Definition: To go unheeded or neglected; to proceed without hindrance or opposition; as, we let this act pass. Pass 11Definition: To go beyond bounds; to surpass; to be in excess. Pass 12Definition: To take heed; to care. Pass 13Definition: To go through the intestines. Pass 14Definition: To be conveyed or transferred by will, deed, or other instrument of conveyance; as, an estate passes by a certain clause in a deed. Pass 15Definition: To make a lunge or pass; to thrust. Pass 16Definition: To go by, beyond, over, through, or the like; to proceed from one side to the other of; as, to pass a house, a stream, a boundary, etc. Pass 17Definition: To go from one limit to the other of; to spend; to live through; to have experience of; to undergo; to suffer. Pass 18Definition: To go by without noticing; to omit attention to; to take no note of; to disregard. Pass 19Definition: To transcend; to surpass; to excel; to exceed. Pass 20Definition: To go successfully through, as an examination, trail, test, etc.; to obtain the formal sanction of, as a legislative body; as, he passed his examination; the bill passed the senate. Pass 21Definition: To cause to move or go; to send; to transfer from one person, place, or condition to another; to transmit; to deliver; to hand; to make over; as, the waiter passed bisquit and cheese; the torch was passed from hand to hand. Pass 22Definition: To cause to pass the lips; to utter; to pronounce; hence, to promise; to pledge; as, to pass sentence. Pass 23Definition: To cause to advance by stages of progress; to carry on with success through an ordeal, examination, or action; specifically, to give legal or official sanction to; to ratify; to enact; to approve as valid and just; as, he passed the bill through the committee; the senate passed the law. Pass 24Definition: To put in circulation; to give currency to; as, to pass counterfeit money. Pass 25Definition: To cause to obtain entrance, admission, or conveyance; as, to pass a person into a theater, or over a railroad. Pass 26Definition: To emit from the bowels; to evacuate. Pass 27Definition: To take a turn with (a line, gasket, etc.), as around a sail in furling, and make secure. Pass 28Definition: To make, as a thrust, punto, etc. Pass 29Definition: An opening, road, or track, available for passing; especially, one through or over some dangerous or otherwise impracticable barrier; a passageway; a defile; a ford; as, a mountain pass. Pass 30Definition: A thrust or push; an attempt to stab or strike an adversary. Pass 31Definition: A movement of the hand over or along anything; the manipulation of a mesmerist. Pass 32Definition: A single passage of a bar, rail, sheet, etc., between the rolls. Pass 33Definition: State of things; condition; predicament. Pass 34Definition: Permission or license to pass, or to go and come; a psssport; a ticket permitting free transit or admission; as, a railroad or theater pass; a military pass. Pass 35Definition: Fig.: a thrust; a sally of wit. Pass 36Definition: Estimation; character. Pass 37Definition: A part; a division. pass 38Definition: success in satisfying a test or requirement; "his future depended on his passing that test"; "he got a pass in introductory chemistry" pass 39Definition: (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team; "the pass was fumbled" pass 40Definition: (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls; "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls" pass 41Definition: a flight or run by an aircraft over a target; "the plane turned to make a second pass" pass 42Definition: (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate; "the coach sent in a passing play on third and long" pass 43Definition: a usually brief attempt; "he took a crack at it"; "I gave it a whirl" pass 44Definition: a complementary (free) ticket; "the start got passes for his family" pass 45Definition: a permit to enter or leave a military installation; "he had to show his pass in order to get out" pass 46Definition: a document indicating permission to do something without restrictions; "the media representatives had special passes" pass 47Definition: any authorization to pass or go somewhere; "the pass to visit had a strict time limit" pass 48Definition: you advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent; "he had a bye in the first round" pass 49Definition: one complete cycle of operations (as by a computer); "it was not possible to complete the computation in a single pass" pass 50Definition: a difficult juncture; "a pretty pass"; "matters came to a head yesterday" pass 51Definition: the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks; "we got through the pass before it started to snow" pass 52Definition: a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs pass 53Definition: (military) a written leave of absence; "he had a pass for three days" pass 54Definition: eliminate from the body; "Pass a kidney stone" pass 55Definition: come to pass; "What is happening?"; "The meeting took place off without an incidence"; "Nothing occurred that seemed important" pass 56Definition: pass from physical life and lose all all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "They children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully" pass 57Definition: disappear gradually; "The pain eventually passed off" pass 58Definition: transmit information "Please communicate this message to all employees" pass 59Definition: grant authorization or clearance for; "Clear the manuscript for publication"; "The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography" pass 60Definition: guide or pass over something; "He ran his eyes over her body"; "She ran her fingers along the carved figurine"; "He drew her hair through his fingers" pass 61Definition: pass into a specified state or condition; "He sank into Nirvana" pass 62Definition: travel past; "The sports car passed all the trucks" pass 63Definition: go across or through; "We passed the point where the police car had parked"; "A terrible thought went through his mind" pass 64Definition: pass by; "A black limousine passed by when she looked out the window"; "He passed his professor in the hall"; "One line of soldiers surpassed the other" pass 65Definition: cause to pass; "She passed around the plates" pass 66Definition: pass by; "three years elapsed" pass 67Definition: transfer to another; of rights or property; "Our house passed under his official control" pass 68Definition: be inherited by; "The estate fell to my sister"; "The land returned to the family"; "The estate devolved to an heir that everybody had assumed to be dead" pass 69Definition: place into the hands or custody of; "hand me the spoon, please"; "Turn the files over to me, please"; "He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers" pass 70Definition: throw (a ball) to another player; "Smith passed" pass 71Definition: allow to go without comment or censure; "the insult passed as if unnoticed" pass 72Definition: make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation; "They passed the amendment"; "We cannot legislate how people''s spend their free time" pass 73Definition: go unchallenged; be approved; "The bill cleared the House" pass 74Definition: accept or judge as acceptable; "The teacher passed the student although he was weak" pass 75Definition: go successfully through a test or a selection process; "She passed the new Jersey Bar Exam and can practice law now" pass 76Definition: go beyond; "She exceeded our expectations"; "She topped her performance of last year" pass 77Definition: stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point; "Service runs all the way to Cranbury"; "His knowledge doesn''t go very far"; "My memory extends back to my fourth year of life"; "The facts ex pass 78Definition: pass (time) in a specific way; "How are you spending your summer vacation?" pass 79Definition: be identified, regarded, accepted, or mistaken for someone or something else; as by denying one''s own ancestry or background; "He could pass as his twin brother"; "She passed as a White woman even though her grandfather was Black"
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