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passed
[past, pahst] 
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pass
[pas, pahs]
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| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | go by, elapse; move onward |
| Synonyms: | befall, blow past, catch, come off, come to pass, come up, crawl, cross, cruise, depart, develop, drag, fall out, fare, flow, fly, fly by, get ahead, give, glide, glide by, go, go past, happen, hie, journey, lapse, leave, linger, move, occur, pass away, pass by, proceed, progress, push on, reach, repair, rise, roll, run, run by, run out, slip away, take place, transpire, travel, wend |
| Antonyms: | get, take, use |
| Main Entry: | pass |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | succeed, graduate |
| Synonyms: | answer, do, get through, matriculate, pass muster, qualify, suffice, suit |
| Antonyms: | fail, fall behind |
| Main Entry: | pass |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | give, transfer |
| Synonyms: | buck, convey, deliver, exchange, hand, hand over, kick, let have, reach, relinquish, send, shoot, throw, transmit |
| Antonyms: | receive, take |
| Main Entry: | pass |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | cease |
| Synonyms: | blow over, cash in, close, decease, demise, depart, die, disappear, discontinue, dissolve, drop, dwindle, ebb, end, evaporate, expire, fade, go, melt away, pass away, perish, peter out, stop, succumb, terminate, vanish, wane |
| Antonyms: | live |
| Main Entry: | pass |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | enact, legislate |
| Synonyms: | accept, adopt, approve, authorize, be established, be ordained, be sanctioned, become law, become ratified, become valid, carry, decree, engage, establish, ordain, pledge, promise, ratify, sanction, undertake, validate, vote in |
| Antonyms: | deny, refuse, veto |
| Main Entry: | pass |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | express formally |
| Synonyms: | claim, declare, deliver, pronounce, state, utter |
| Main Entry: | pass |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | decide not to do |
| Synonyms: | decline, discount, disregard, fail, forget, ignore, miss, neglect, not heed, omit, overlook, pass on, pass up, refuse, skip, slight |
| Antonyms: | accept, be willing |
| Main Entry: | pass |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | rid of waste |
| Synonyms: | defecate, discharge, eliminate, emit, empty, evacuate, excrete, expel, exude, give off, send forth, void |
| Main Entry: | abstain |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | hold back from doing |
| Synonyms: | abjure, abnegate, avoid, cease, constrain, curb, decline, deny oneself, do without, eschew, evade, fast, fence-sit, forbear, forgo, give the go by, give up, go on the wagon, keep from, pass, pass up, quit, refrain, refuse, renounce, shun, sit on one's hands, sit on the fence, sit out, spurn, starve, stop, take the cure, take the pledge, withhold |
| Antonyms: | indulge, use |
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