Pass

pass (English)

Pronunciation

  • - /pɑːs/|/pæs/
  • - /pæs/
  • en-us-pass.ogg
  • Rhymes: æs|ɑːs
  • Etymology 1

    From - pas|lang=enm, - lang=enm, - lang=enm, from - |to pass|lang=enm. See the verb section, below.

    Noun

    es

    An opening, road, or track, available for passing; especially, one through or over some dangerous or otherwise impracticable barrier such as a mountain range; a passageway; a defile; a ford.

  • a mountain pass
  • * w:Henry_Wadsworth_Longfellow|Henry_Wadsworth_Longfellow:

    *: "Try not the pass!" the old man said.

    A single movement, especially of a hand, at, over or along anything.

    * 1921, John Griffin, "Trailing the Grizzly in Oregon", in Forest and Stream, pages 389-391 and 421-424, republished by Jeanette Prodgers in 1997 in The Only Good Bear is a Dead Bear, page 35:

    *: The bear made a pass at the dog, but he swung out and above him ...

    A single passage of a tool over something, or of something over a tool.

    A thrust or push; an attempt to stab or strike an adversary.

    A thrust; a sally of wit.

    A sexual advance.

  • The man kicked his friend out of the house after he made a pass at his wife.
  • The act of moving the ball or puck from one player to another.

    A passing of two trains in the same direction on a single track, when one is put into a siding to let the other overtake it.

    Permission or license to pass, or to go and come.

    * w:James_Kent|James_Kent:

    *: A ship sailing under the flag and pass of an enemy.

    A document granting permission to pass or to go and come; a passport; a ticket permitting free transit or admission; as, a railroad or theater pass; a military pass.

    An intentional_walk.

  • Smith was given a pass after Jones' double.
  • The state of things; condition; predicament; impasse.

    * 1606 Shakespeare:

    *: What, have his daughters brought him to this pass?

    * w:Robert_South|Robert_South:

    *: Matters have been brought to this pass, that, if one among a man's sons had any blemish, he laid him aside for the ministry...

    Estimation; character.

    * Shakespeare:

    *: Common speech gives him a worthy pass.

    - compare 'passus' A part, a division.

    The area in a restaurant kitchen where the finished dishes are passed from the chefs to the waiting staff.

    Synonyms

  • - road|or track|available for passing gap
  • fencing: thrust or push

    thrust
  • figurative: a thrust; a sally of wit

  • movement over or along anything

  • movement of a tool over something, or something other a tool

    transit
  • the state of things

    condition, predicament, state
  • - or to go and come access, admission, entry
  • document granting permission to pass or to go and come

  • obsolete: estimation; character

  • obsolete: a part, a division

  • Antonyms

  • rail transport

    meet
  • Derived terms

    Terms derived from pass (noun)

  • back_pass/back-pass/backpass
  • backstage_pass
  • backward_pass
  • bandpass
  • boarding_pass
  • bring_to_pass
  • bypass
  • chest_pass
  • come_to_pass
  • coupon_pass
  • don't_pass_go
  • drop_pass
  • dry_pass
  • fish_pass
  • flare_pass
  • flat_pass
  • forward_pass
  • free_pass
  • Hail_Mary_pass
  • half-pass
  • hall_pass
  • hand_pass
  • highpass
  • hospital_pass
  • inbounds_pass
  • incomplete_pass
  • intentional_pass
  • lateral_pass
  • lead_pass
  • lowpass
  • mountain_pass
  • outlet_pass
  • passband
  • pass_boat
  • pass_book
  • pass_box
  • pass_check
  • pass-fail
  • passkey
  • pass_law
  • pass-remarkable
  • pass_rush
  • penalty_pass
  • saucer_pass
  • screen_pass
  • short_pass
  • side_pass
  • snap_pass
  • spiral_pass
  • spot_pass
  • two-line_pass
  • userpass
  • wet_pass
  • Translations

    opening, road, or track, available for passing

  • Arabiska - طريق
  • Kroatiska - prolaz
  • Holländska - passage
  • Franska - passe
  • , passage
  • Japanska - 小道
  • , 細道, 山道
  • Slovenska - prelaz
  • Svenska - passage
  • Turkiska - geçit
  • , boğaz, dar yol

    fencing: thrust or push

  • Japanska - 突き
  • movement of a tool over something, or something over a tool

    the state of things

  • Japanska - 事態
  • , 段階
  • Turkiska - durum
  • , vaziyet

    permission or license to pass, or to go and come

  • Arabiska - جواز
  • Scottish Gaelic - pas|m
  • Slovenska - prepustnica
  • Turkiska - geçiş izni
  • , giriş-çıkış izni

    document granting permission to pass or to go and come

  • Arabiska - جواز
  • Franska - laissez-passer
  • , sauf-conduit
  • Japanska - 通行証
  • Japanska - 許可証
  • Polska - przepustka
  • Scottish Gaelic - pas|m
  • Slovenska - prepustnica
  • Svenska - pass
  • Turkiska - giriş kartı
  • , paso, ruhsat, pasaport
  • Arabiska - تمرير
  • Turkiska - el çabukluğu
  • Etymology 2

    From - passen|lang=enm, from - lang=fro|passer||to step, walk, pass, from - |passāre|step, walk, pass|lang=la, from - lang=la|passus||a step, - pandere||to spread, unfold, stretch, from - patno-|lang=en, from - pete-|to spread, stretch out|lang=en. Cognate with - - - |armful, fathom|lang=ang
  • Engelska - fathom
  • .

    Verb

    pass|es

    To move or be moved from one place to another.

  • They passed from room to room.
  • To go past, by, over, or through; to proceed from one side to the other of; to move past.

  • You will pass a house on your right.
  • To change from one state to another.

  • He passed from youth into old age.
  • of time

    To elapse, to be spent.

  • Their vacation passed pleasantly.
  • of time

    To spend.

  • what will we do to pass the time?
  • * w:John_Milton|John_Milton:

    *: To pass commodiously this life.

    To happen.

  • It will soon come to pass.
  • * 1876, The Dilemma, Chapter LIII, republished in Littell's Living Age, series 5, volume 14, page 274:

    *: ... for the memory of what passed while at that place is almost blank.

    To depart, to cease, to come to an end.

  • At first, she was worried, but that feeling soon passed.
  • * 1995, Penny Richards, The Greatest Gift of All:

    *: The crisis passed as she'd prayed it would, but it remained to be seen just how much damage had been done.

    * w:John_Dryden|John_Dryden:

    *: Beauty is a charm, but soon the charm will pass.

    often with "on" or "away"

    To die.

  • His grandmother passed yesterday.
  • His grandmother passed away yesterday.
  • His grandmother passed on yesterday.
  • transitive

    To go successfully through (an examination, trail, test, etc).

  • He passed his examination.
  • He attempted the examination, but did not expect to pass.
  • transitive

    To advance through all the steps or stages necessary to become valid or effective; to obtain the formal sanction of (a legislative body).

  • Despite the efforts of the opposition, the bill passed.
  • The bill passed both houses of Congress.
  • The bill passed the Senate, but did not pass in the House.
  • To be be tolerated as a substitute for something else, to "do".

  • It isn't ideal, but it will pass.
  • legal

    To be conveyed or transferred by will, deed, or other instrument of conveyance.

  • The estate passes by the third clause in Mr Smith's deed to his son.
  • When the old king passed away with only a daughter as an heir, the throne passed to a woman for the first time in centuries.
  • sports

    To move (the ball or puck) to a teammate.

    fencing

    To make a lunge or swipe.

    In any game, to decline to play in one's turn.

    # In euchre, to decline to make the trump.

    obsolete

    : To go beyond bounds; to surpass; to be in excess.

    * Shakespeare:

    *: This passes, Master Ford.

    To transcend; to surpass; to excel; to exceed.

    * w:Edmund_Spenser|Edmund_Spenser:

    *: And strive to pass . . . Their native music by her skillful art.

    * w:George_Gordon_Byron|Byron:

    *: Whose tender power Passes the strength of storms in their most desolate hour.

    obsolete

    : To take_heed.

    * Shakespeare:

    *: As for these silken-coated slaves, I pass not.

    To go by without noticing; to omit attention to; to take no note of; to disregard.

    * Shakespeare:

  • Please you that I may pass / This doing.
  • * w:John_Dryden|John_Dryden:

  • I pass their warlike pomp, their proud array.
  • To come and go in consciousness.

    To go from one person to another.

    To continue.

    To proceed without hindrance or opposition.

    To live through; to have experience of; to undergo; to suffer.

    * Shakespeare:

  • She loved me for the dangers I had passed.
  • To cause to move or go; to send; to transfer from one person, place, or condition to another; to transmit; to deliver; to hand; to make over.

  • The waiter passed biscuit and cheese.
  • The torch was passed from hand to hand.
  • I had only time to pass my eye over the medals. - w:Joseph_Addison|Joseph_Addison
  • Waller passed over five thousand horse and foot by Newbridge. - w:Edward_Hyde,_1st_Earl_of_Clarendon|Edward_Hyde_Clarendon
  • To cause to pass the lips; to utter; to pronounce.

    Hence, to promise; to pledge.

  • to pass sentence - Shakespeare
  • Father, thy word is passed. - Milton
  • To cause to advance by stages of progress; to carry on with success through an ordeal, examination, or action; specifically, to give legal or official sanction to; to ratify; to enact; to approve as valid and just.

  • He passed the bill through the committee.
  • To put in circulation; to give currency to.

  • pass counterfeit money
  • Pass the happy news. - w:Alfred_Tennyson|Alfred_Tennyson
  • To cause to obtain entrance, admission, or conveyance.

  • pass a person into a theater or over a railroad
  • - medicine To eliminate (something) from the body by natural processes.

  • He was passing blood in both his urine and his stool.
  • The poison had been passed by the time of the autopsy.
  • nautical

    To take a turn with (a line, gasket, etc.), as around a sail in furling, and make secure.

    football

    To kick (the ball) with precision rather than at full force.

  • Iaquinta passes it coolly into the right-hand corner as Paston dives the other way. - The Guardian, Rob Smyth, 20 June 2010
  • legal

    To make a judgment on or upon a person or case.

    * 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte Darthur, Book X:

    *: And within three dayes twelve knyghtes passed uppon hem; and they founde Sir Palomydes gylty, and Sir Saphir nat gylty, of the lordis deth.

    To be regarded as a member of a specific sex.

    Synonyms

  • - over|etc pass_by, pass_over, etc.
  • go from one limit to the other of

    spend
  • live through

    bear, endure, suffer, tolerate, undergo
  • go by without noticing

    disregard, ignore, take_no_notice_of
  • transcend

    better, exceed, excel, outdo, surpass, transcend
  • go successfully through

  • obtain the formal sanction of

    be accepted by, be passed by
  • cause to move or go

    deliver, give, hand, make_over, send, transfer, transmit
  • utter

    pronounce, say, speak, utter
  • promise

    pledge, promise, vow
  • cause to advance by stages of process

    approve, enact, ratify
  • put into circulation

    circulate, pass_around
  • cause to obtain entrance

    admit, let_in, let past
  • medical: emit from the bowels

    evacuate, void
  • (nautical: take a turn with (a line, gasket, etc.), as around a sail in furling, and make secure)
  • - as a thrust|punto make
  • move or be moved from one place to another

    go, move
  • change from one state to another

  • move beyond the range of the senses or of knowledge

  • die

    pass_away, pass_over
  • come and go in consciousness

  • happen

    happen, occur
  • elapse

    elapse, go_by
  • go from one person to another

  • advance through all the steps or stages necessary to validity or effectiveness

  • go through any inspection or test successfully

  • to be tolerated

  • to continue

    continue, go_on
  • proceed without hindrance or opposition

  • obsolete: go beyond bounds

    exceed, surpass
  • obsolete: take heed

    take_heed, take_notice
  • go through the intestines

  • - deed|or other instrument of conveyance
  • fencing: to make a lunge or pass

    thrust
  • (decline to play in one's turn):
  • - decline to make the trump
  • Derived terms

    terms derived from pass (verb)

  • bypass
  • don't_pass_go
  • let_pass
  • like_ships_that_pass_in_the_night
  • pass_across
  • pass_along
  • pass_around
  • pass_away
  • pass_back
  • pass_by
  • pass_down
  • passer
  • pass_for
  • pass_gas
  • pass_into
  • pass_muster
  • pass_off
  • pass_on
  • pass_out
  • pass_over
  • Passover
  • pass-parole
  • pass_the_baton
  • pass_the_buck
  • pass_the_hat
  • pass_the_parcler
  • pass_the_time/pass_time
  • pass_through
  • pass_up
  • pass_upon
  • pass_under_the_yoke
  • pass_water
  • pass_wind
  • pass_with_flying_colors
  • password
  • Translations

    move or be moved from one place to another

  • Kroatiska - proći
  • Finnish: liikkua - transitive
  • Franska - passer
  • Italienska - passare
  • Latin - paeterio, - praetereo
  • Ryska - проходить
  • Ryska - пройти
  • - ru|передавать|tr=peredavát'
  • Ryska - передать
  • transitive

  • Spanska - pasar
  • Swahili: kupita
  • Svenska - pasera
  • change from one state to another

  • Holländska - overgaan
  • Finska - muuttua
  • , vaihtua
  • Franska - passer
  • Latin - praetereo
  • Slovene: preiti
  • Spanska - pasar
  • move beyond the range of the senses or of knowledge

  • Katalanska - passar
  • Finska - kadota
  • Japanska - 過ぎる
  • , 経つ
  • Latin - praetereo
  • Spanska - pasar
  • die

  • Kroatiska - otići
  • Holländska - doodgaan
  • Finska - poistua
  • , kuolla
  • Franska - mourir
  • Japanese - ja|死ぬ|tr=しぬ, shinu, 死亡; - to pass away
  • Japanska - 逝去
  • Kurdish:
  • : Sorani - عمری_خوا
  • Portugisiska - falecer
  • Russian - ru|скончаться|tr=skončát’sja
  • Slovene: umreti, preminiti
  • Spanska - fallecer
  • come and go in consciousness

    happen

  • Katalanska - passar
  • Holländska - gebeuren
  • Finska - tapahtua
  • , käydä
  • Tyska - passieren
  • Japanska - 起こる
  • , 生じる
  • Spanska - pasar
  • , ocurrir, suceder

    elapse

  • Arabiska - انقضى
  • , مر
  • Katalanska - passar
  • Chinese:
  • : Mandarin - 過去|sc=Hani, - 过去|tr=guòqù|sc=Hani, - 過|sc=Hani, - 过|tr=guò|sc=Hani
  • Holländska - voorbijgaan
  • Finska - kulua
  • , mennä
  • Franska - passer
  • Georgian

  • Tyska - vergehen
  • Japanska - 過ぎる
  • , 経つ
  • Lithuanian: slinkti
  • Ryska - проходить
  • Ryska - пройти
  • Ryska - миновать
  • Ryska - минуть
  • Ryska - истекать
  • Ryska - истечь
  • Slovene: miniti
  • go from one person to another

  • Arabiska - مرر
  • Finska - siirtyä
  • Latin - praetereo
  • Ryska - переходить
  • Ryska - перейти
  • intransitive

  • Spanska - pasar
  • advance through all the steps or stages necessary to validity or effectiveness

  • Arabiska - اجتاز
  • Finnish: läpäistä, mennä läpi
  • Japanska - 通る
  • , 通過, 承認, 可決, 批准
  • Latin - praetereo
  • Spanska - pasar
  • go through any inspection or test successfully

  • Arabiska - اجتاز
  • Katalanska - aprovar
  • Holländska - slagen
  • Finnish: mennä läpi, läpäistä, päästä läpi
  • Japanska - 合格
  • Latin - praetereo
  • Spanish: pasar, (exam) aprobar
  • to be tolerated

  • Arabiska - تغاضى
  • Finska - sietää
  • , käydä
  • Latin - praetereo
  • Spanska - pasar
  • to continue

  • Katalanska - passar
  • Holländska - doorgaan
  • Finska - jatkua
  • Spanska - pasar
  • proceed without hindrance or opposition

    obsolete: go beyond bounds

    obsolete: take heed

    go through the intestines

  • Arabiska - مر
  • Latin - praetereo
  • Spanska - pasar
  • law: to be conveyed or transferred by will, deed, or other instrument of conveyance

  • Japanska - 譲渡
  • fencing: to make a lunge or pass

    decline to play in one's turn

  • Arabiska - تخلى
  • Finnish: passata, jättää_väliin
  • in euchre, decline to make the trump

    go by, over, etc

  • Arabiska - مر
  • Chinese:
  • : Mandarin - 過|sc=Hani, - 过|tr=guò|sc=Hani
  • Tjeckiska - jít kolem
  • , minout
  • Holländska - voorbijgaan
  • Finska - kulkea
  • Franska - passer
  • Tyska - vorbeigehen
  • Ungerska - elmenni
  • Italienska - passare
  • Japanska - 通る
  • , 過ぎる, 通過
  • Koreanska - 지나가다
  • Latin - praeterire
  • Persiska - گذشتن
  • Portugisiska - passar
  • Ryska - проходить
  • Ryska - пройти
  • Spanska - pasar
  • Svenska - förflytta
  • !Xóõ - !kxʻáa
  • go from one limit to the other of

    live through

    go by without noticing

  • Arabiska - أهمل
  • transcend

  • Arabiska - تجاوز
  • go successfully through

  • Arabiska - اجتاز
  • Holländska - Slagen
  • Ungerska - átmegy
  • Scottish Gaelic - pasaig
  • obtain the formal sanction of

    cause to move or go

    utter

    promise

    cause to advance by stages of process

  • Japanska - 通る
  • , 通過, 承認, 可決, 批准

    put into circulation

    cause to obtain entrance

    medical: emit from the bowels

    take a turn with (a line, gasket, etc.), as around a sail in furling, and make secure

    fencing: make, as a thrust, punto

  • Japanska - 突く
  • sports: to move the ball or puck to a teammate

  • Finska - syöttää
  • Japanska - パス
  • nl

    : aanreiken (8)
  • ede

    : reichen
  • eo

    : pasigi
  • sw

    : kupitisha
  • sl

    : iti_mimo
  • Etymology 3

    Short for password.

    Noun

    es

    A password (especially one for a restricted-access website).

  • Anyone want to trade passes?
  • Statistics

  • - purpose|fall|545|pass|doing|note|pay
  • External links

    Anagrams

  • asps
  • saps
  • spas
  • ----

    pass (Faroese)

    Pronunciation

  • - lang=fo
  • Noun

    passport

    Declension

    pass

    ----

    pass (German)

    Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: as|lang=de
  • Verb

    de

    - i|s

    ----

    pass (Lombard)

    Pronunciation

  • - lang=lmo
  • Noun

    lmo|noun

    Lombard

    step

  • Engelska - pass
  • ----

    pass (Swedish)

    Pronunciation

  • - audio
  • Etymology 1

  • Tyska - sv
  • Italienska - sv
  • passo.

    Noun

    passport

    document granting permission to pass

    place which you (must) pass or is passing; #English|pass

    between mountains

    pace; a kind of gait

    place where a hunter hunts; place where a policeman patrols

    spell#English|spell (a period of duty)

    leave notice

    document granting permission to leave

    (from prison)

    Declension

    Derived terms

    terms derived from pass (document)

  • främlingspass
  • passfoto
  • passkontroll
  • respass
  • terms derived from pass

  • bergpass
  • bergspass
  • passera
  • passgång
  • passlöp
  • passtakt
  • passtaktig
  • stilpass
  • terms derived from pass (gait)

  • passgång
  • passgångare
  • terms derived from pass (hunting place)

  • harpass
  • rävpass
  • terms derived from pass (spell)

  • arbetspass
  • eftermiddagspass
  • förmiddagspass
  • kvällspass
  • vattenpass
  • fyrpass
  • rundpass
  • sexpass
  • passa
  • passlig
  • till_pass
  • Synonyms

  • genomfart, överfart, passage
  • leave notice: permissionssedel, permissionspass
  • Etymology 2

    Noun

    - lang=sv #English|pass; a transfer of the ball from one player to another in the same team

    Declension

    Derived terms

    terms derived from pass

  • bakåtpass
  • framåtpass
  • passa
  • Synonyms

  • passning
  • simple:pass

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