Showing 16 phrasal verbs and 24 definitions related to the verb 'Pass'.
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Pass around phrasal verb
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Meaning: Give out to everybody there
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: The teacher PASSED the handout AROUND.
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Meaning: Give out to everybody there
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Pass as phrasal verb
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Meaning: Be believed to be something
(Inseparable | International English)
» Example: Although not qualified, he managed to PASS AS a doctor for years.
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Meaning: Be believed to be something
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Pass away phrasal verb
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Meaning: Die
(Intransitive | International English)
» Example: Sadly, Georgia's uncle PASSED AWAY yesterday after a short illness.
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Meaning: Die
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Pass back phrasal verb
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Meaning: Return
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: I felt awful when the teacher started to PASS BACK the exam papers.
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Meaning: Return
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Pass by phrasal verb
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Meaning: Go past without stopping
(Intransitive | International English)
» Example: I was just PASSING BY when I saw the accident. -
Meaning: Visit briefly
(Inseparable | International English)
» Example: I was PASSING BY her house the other day when I heard about it. -
Meaning: Miss an opportunity
(Separable [obligatory] | International English)
» Example: The chance for promotion PASSED me BY.
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Meaning: Go past without stopping
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Pass down phrasal verb
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Meaning: Transmit information or give property to younger generations
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: The tales were PASSED DOWN for centuries without changing ay of the words.
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Meaning: Transmit information or give property to younger generations
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Pass for phrasal verb
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Meaning: Be accepted as something, usually when not
(Inseparable | International English)
» Example: You'd be surprised at what PASSES FOR good cooking in many restaurants.
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Meaning: Be accepted as something, usually when not
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Pass off phrasal verb
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Meaning: Convince something that something is real
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: I managed to PASS OFF the fake money in the market. -
Meaning: Happen in a certain way
(Intransitive | British English)
» Example: The demonstration PASSED OFF peacefully.
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Meaning: Convince something that something is real
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Pass on phrasal verb
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Meaning: Give a message to someone
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: I'll PASS the message ON when she gets here. -
Meaning: Decline an invitation or opportunity
(Inseparable | International English)
» Example: I think I'll PASS ON dinner tonight- I'm not hungry. -
Meaning: Die
(Intransitive | International English)
» Example: Her husband PASSED ON last year.
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Meaning: Give a message to someone
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Pass on to phrasal verb
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Meaning: Change topic or subject
(Inseparable | British English)
» Example: Let's PASS ON TO the next item on the agenda.
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Meaning: Change topic or subject
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Pass out phrasal verb
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Meaning: Faint, lose consciousness
(Intransitive | International English)
» Example: He got so drunk that he PASSED OUT. -
Meaning: Distribute
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: The protesters PASSED OUT leaflets to the growing crowd.
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Meaning: Faint, lose consciousness
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Pass over phrasal verb
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Meaning: Ignore someone and give a job, reward, etc, to someone more junior
(Separable [obligatory] | International English)
» Example: They PASSED him OVER and made his assistant the new director. -
Meaning: Ignore, refuse to discuss
(Inseparable | International English)
» Example: Let's PASS OVER what they said and get on.
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Meaning: Ignore someone and give a job, reward, etc, to someone more junior
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Pass round phrasal verb
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Meaning: Distribute, give to people present
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: They PASSED ROUND copies of the handbook.
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Meaning: Distribute, give to people present
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Pass through phrasal verb
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Meaning: Visit a place without stopping or only stopping briefly
(Inseparable | International English)
» Example: I didn't see much as I was only PASSING THROUGH the town.
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Meaning: Visit a place without stopping or only stopping briefly
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Pass to phrasal verb
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Meaning: Give ownership or responsibility to someone
(Inseparable | International English)
» Example: The shares PASSED TO his daughter when he died. -
Meaning: Become owner of or responsible for something
(Inseparable | International English)
» Example: The property will PASS TO her when they die.
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Meaning: Give ownership or responsibility to someone
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Pass up phrasal verb
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Meaning: Decline a chance
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: She PASSED UP the opportunity to go to university because she'd been offered a job.
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Meaning: Decline a chance