Pass over

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pass, over.

    "Could you pass the condiments over, please?"

  2. 2
    bypass wordnet
  3. 3
    To bypass or disregard in favour of someone or something else. transitive

    "I can't believe they passed you over for promotion."

  4. 4
    rub with a circular motion wordnet
  5. 5
    To bypass (something); to skip (something). intransitive

    "Let's pass over that topic for now."

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  1. 6
    fly over wordnet
  2. 7
    To make a transit of; to pass through or across (something). intransitive

    "Before the train passed over any of the level crossings on the branch, it came to a stand, and the guard went forward and hand-signalled it over."

  3. 8
    travel across or pass over wordnet
  4. 9
    To overlook; not to note or resent. intransitive

    "to pass over an affront"

  5. 10
    make a passage or journey from one place to another wordnet
  6. 11
    To die and thus progress to the afterlife. euphemistic, intransitive

    ""But why should I be in another room?" "You passed over in the night." "Passed over? Do you mean I died?" "Yes, lady, you died." There was a long silence."

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