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Pass up

//pɑːs ˈʌp// verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To refuse (not accept); forgo. idiomatic, transitive

    "He passed up my invitation for dinner, saying he was too busy."

  2. 2
    fail to acknowledge wordnet
  3. 3
    To submit (hand in) items to a person, usually one's teacher. Malaysia, Singapore, transitive

    "The teacher told us to pass up our English homework."

  4. 4
    not accept as true wordnet
  5. 5
    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pass, up. transitive

    "Can you pass up this box to the guy on the ladder?"

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