Definition
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| come to pass; "What is happening?"; "The meeting took place without incident"; "Nothing occurred that seemed important" |
| allow to go without comment or censure; "the insult passed as if unnoticed" |
| 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" |
| make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation; "They passed the amendment"; "We cannot legislate how people spend their free time" |
| disappear gradually; "The pain eventually passed off" |
| go unchallenged; be approved; "The bill cleared the House" |
| transmit information ; "Please communicate this message to all employees"; "pass along the good news" |
| accept or judge as acceptable; "The teacher passed the student although he was weak" |
| grant authorization or clearance for; "Cle |
| grant authorization or clearance for; "Clear the manuscript for publication"; "The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography" |
| go successfully through a test or a selection process; "She passed the new Jersey Bar Exam and can practice law now" |
| pass over, across, or through; "He ran his eyes over her body"; "She ran her fingers along the carved figurine"; "He drew her hair through his fingers" |
| pass into a specified state or condition; "He sank into nirvana" |
| 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 |
| 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 extend beyond a consi |
| go across or through; "We passed the point where the police car had parked"; "A terrible thought went through his mind" |
| move past; |
| cause to pass; "She passed around the plates" |
| pass by; "three years elapsed" |
| transfer to another; of rights or property; "Our house passed under his official control" |
| 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" |
| place into the hands or custody of; |
| throw (a ball) to another player; "Smith passed" |
| eliminate from the body; "Pass a kidney stone" |
| make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation; "They passed the amendment"; "We cannot legislate ho |