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go_across go_through

Examples

"We passed the point where the police car had parked" "A terrible thought went through his mind"

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pass_by go_by go_past surpass travel_by

Examples

"A black limousine passed by when she looked out the window" "He passed his professor in the hall" "One line of soldiers surpassed the other"

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legislate

Examples

"They passed the amendment" "We cannot legislate how people's spend their free time"

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go_by elapse go_along slip_away glide_by slide_by slip_by lapse

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hand give turn_over pass_on reach

Examples

"hand me the spoon, please" "Turn the files over to me, please" "He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers"

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happen take_place go_on come_about anticipate pass_off fall_out hap occur

Examples

: "This composition anticipates Impressionism"

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overtake overhaul

Examples

"The sports car passed all the trucks" "

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run extend lead go

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"Service runs all the way to Cranbury" "His knowledge doesn't go very far" "My memory extends back to my fourth year of life"

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happen occur take_place go_on come_about pass_off hap

Examples

"What is happening?" "The meeting took place off without an incidence" "Nothing occurred that seemed important"

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walk base_on_balls

Examples

"he worked the pitcher for a base on balls"

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clear

Examples

"The bill cleared the House"

Examples

"he had a pass for three days"

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communicate put_across pass_on

Examples

"Please communicate this message to all employees"

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fade pass_off blow_over fleet evanesce

Examples

"The pain eventually passed off"

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spend

Examples

"How are you spending your summer vacation?"

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run draw guide

Examples

"He ran his eyes over her body" "She ran her fingers along the carved figurine" "He drew her hair through his fingers"

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make_it

Examples

: "She passed the new Jersey Bar Exam and can practice law now"

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passing passing_game passing_play

Examples

"the coach sent in a passing play on third and long"

Examples

: "the insult passed as if unnoticed"

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"The teacher passed the student although he was weak"

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exceed top transcend go_past overstep

Examples

"She exceeded out expectations" "She topped her performance of last year"

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laissez_passer

Examples

"the media representatives had special passes"

Examples

"the plane turned to make a second pass"

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passport

Examples

"the pass to visit had a strict time limit"

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"Our house passed under his official control"

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notch mountain_pass

Examples

"we got through the pass before it started to snow"

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sink lapse

Examples

: "He sank into Nirvana"

Examples

"Smith passed"

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sweep_through make_it breeze_through pass_with_flying_colors sail_through ace nail

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"She sailed through her exams" "You will pass with flying colors" "She nailed her astrophysics course"

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eliminate egest excrete

Examples

"Pass a kidney stone"

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liberty_chit

Examples

"he had to show his pass in order to get out"

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passing

Examples

"a team with a good passing attack" "a pass play"

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authorize clear authorise

Examples

"Clear the manuscript for publication" "The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography"

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die perish pass_away go expire exit decease

Examples

"She died from cancer" "They children perished in the fire" "The patient went peacefully"

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bye

Examples

"he had a bye in the first round"

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toss flip

Examples

"the pass was fumbled"

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make_pass

Examples

: "She passed around the plates"

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straits head

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"a pretty pass" "matters came to a head yesterday"

Examples

"it was not possible to complete the computation in a single pass"

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return devolve fall

Examples

"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"

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"He could pass as his twin brother" "She passed as a White woman even though her grandfather was Black"

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straits strait

Examples

"the start got passes for his family"

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fling go whirl offer crack

Examples

"he took a crack at it" "I gave it a whirl"

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qualifying passing

Examples

"his future depended on his passing that test" "he got a pass in introductory chemistry"