verb
1. make a passage or journey from one place to another (Freq. 18)
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The tourists moved through the town and bought up all the souvenirs; " "Some travelers pass through the desert
• Syn: ↑transit, ↑move through, ↑pass across, ↑pass over
• Hypernyms: ↑pass, ↑go through, ↑go across
• Hyponyms: ↑cut
• Verb Group: ↑transit
• Verb Frames:
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Something is ——ing PP
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Somebody ——s PP
2. cause to move through (Freq. 14)
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Pass a chemical through a solution
• Hyponyms: ↑reeve
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something
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Something ——s something
3. pass through an enemy line; in a military conflict (Freq. 1)
• Syn: ↑infiltrate
• Derivationally related forms: ↑infiltration (for: ↑infiltrate), ↑infiltrator (for: ↑infiltrate)
• Hypernyms: ↑pass, ↑go through, ↑go across
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something
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pass through
To undergo, experience
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Main Entry: ↑pass
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ˌpass ˈthrough [intransitive/transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they pass through he/she/it passes through present participle passing through past tense passed through past participle passed through] phrasal verb
to go to a place for only a short period of time before continuing a journey
Main entry: pass
Useful english dictionary. 2012.