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Pass Definition

(verb)
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move or cause to move in a specified direction


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he passed through towns and villages

a plane was passing lazily overhead

the freedom to pass along the highway

they passed from view

he passed a weary hand across his forehead

pass an electric current through it

(verb)
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go past or across; leave behind or on one side in proceeding


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on the way to the station she passed a cinema

the two vehicles had no room to pass each other

we will not let you pass

(verb)
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(of time) elapse; go by


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the day and night passed slowly

(verb)
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transfer (something) to someone, especially by handing or bequeathing it to the next person in a series


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your letter has been passed to Mr Rich for action

pass the milk

the poem was passed from generation to generation

he passed her a cup

(verb)
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(of a candidate) be successful in (an examination, test, or course)


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she passed her driving test

(verb)
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(of a legislative or other official body) approve or put into effect (a proposal or law) by voting on it


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the bill was passed despite fierce opposition

(verb)
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pronounce (a judgement or judicial sentence)


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passing judgement on these crucial issues

it is now my duty to pass sentence upon you

(verb)
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discharge (something, especially urine or faeces) from the body


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she may have difficulty in passing urine

(verb)
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forgo one's turn in a game or an offered opportunity to do or have something


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we pass on pudding and have coffee

(noun)
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an act or instance of moving past or through something


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repeated passes with the swipe card

an unmarked plane had been making passes over his house

(noun)
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a success in an examination, test, or course


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an A-level pass in Music

a 100 per cent pass rate

(noun)
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a card, ticket, or permit giving authorization for the holder to enter or have access to a place, form of transport, or event


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a bus pass

you could only get in with a pass

(noun)
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(in soccer, rugby, and other games) an act of kicking, hitting, or throwing the ball to another player on the same side


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his cross-field pass to Giggs

(noun)
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an amorous or sexual advance made to someone


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she made a pass at Stephen

(noun)
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a rejection or dismissal


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those who don't like oily food may want to give this a pass

I took a pass on his request for help

(noun)
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a state or situation of a specified, usually undesirable, nature


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things came to such a pass that these gentlemen sat coldly at the meetings not daring to speak out freely and honestly

this is a sad pass for a fixture that used to crackle with excitement

(noun)
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an act of refraining from bidding during the auction


(interjection)
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said when one does not know the answer to a question, for example in a quiz


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to the enigmatic question we answered ‘Pass’

(noun)
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a route over or through mountains


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the pass over the mountain was open again after the snows

the Khyber Pass

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