pass
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~ a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs
pass
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~ 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
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~ (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team; "the pass was fumbled"
pass
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~ (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
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~ (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls; "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls"
pass
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~ a complimentary ticket; "the star got passes for his family"
pass
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~ a usually brief attempt; "he took a crack at it"; "I gave it a whirl"
pass
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~ a flight or run by an aircraft over a target; "the plane turned to make a second pass"
pass
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~ a difficult juncture; "a pretty pass"; "matters came to a head yesterday"
pass
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~ a permit to enter or leave a military installation; "he had to show his pass in order to get out"
pass
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~ any authorization to pass or go somewhere; "the pass to visit had a strict time limit"
pass
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~ disappear gradually; "The pain eventually passed off"
pass on
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~ 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 over
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~ make a passage or journey from one place to another; "The tourists moved through the town and bought up all the souvenirs"; "Some travelers pass through the desert"
pass
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~ make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation; "They passed the amendment"; "We cannot legislate how people spend their free time"
pass
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~ grant authorization or clearance for; "Clear the manuscript for publication"; "The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography"
pass away
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~ pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "The children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102"
pass
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~ transmit information; "Please communicate this message to all employees"; "pass along the good news"
pass out
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~ pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain
pass on
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~ refer to another person for decision or judgment; "She likes to relegate difficult questions to her colleagues"