Noun:
1: walk, base on balls, pass (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls; "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls"
2: pass (military) a written leave of absence; "he had a pass for three days"
3: passing play, passing game, pass, passing (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate; "the coach sent in a passing play on third and long"
4: mountain pass, pass, notch the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks; "we got through the pass before it started to snow"
5: pass, passport any authorization to pass or go somewhere; "the pass to visit had a strict time limit"
6: laissez passer, pass a document indicating permission to do something without restrictions; "the media representatives had special passes"
7: pass a flight or run by an aircraft over a target; "the plane turned to make a second pass"
8: pass, strait, straits a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs
9: straits, head, pass a difficult juncture; "a pretty pass"; "matters came to a head yesterday"
10: pass one complete cycle of operations (as by a computer); "it was not possible to complete the computation in a single pass"
11: bye, pass you advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent; "he had a bye in the first round"
12: pass, liberty chit a permit to enter or leave a military installation; "he had to show his pass in order to get out"
13: pass a complementary (free) ticket; "the star got passes for his family"
14: offer, crack, whirl, fling, pass, go a usually brief attempt; "he took a crack at it"; "I gave it a whirl"
15: flip, toss, pass (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team; "the pass was fumbled"
16: pass, passing, qualifying success in satisfying a test or requirement; "his future depended on his passing that test"; "he got a pass in introductory chemistry"
Verb:
1: go across, go through, pass go across or through; "We passed the point where the police car had parked"; "A terrible thought went through his mind"
2: go past, travel by, surpass, go by, pass by, pass pass by; "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"
3: pass, legislate make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation; "They passed the amendment"; "We cannot legislate how people's spend their free time"
4: glide by, go by, go along, elapse, slip away, lapse, pass, slip by, slide by pass by; "three years elapsed"
5: pass, reach, hand, give, pass on, turn over place into the hands or custody of; "hand me the spoon, please"; "Turn the files over to me, please"; "He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers"
6: lead, pass, go, run, extend stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point; "Service runs all the way to Cranbury"; "His knowledge doesn't go very far"; "My memory extends back to my fourth year of life"; "The facts extend beyond a consideration of her personal assets"
7: pass, overhaul, overtake travel past; "The sports car passed all the trucks"
8: come about, take place, pass off, fall out, occur, hap, go on, happen, pass come to pass; "What is happening?"; "The meeting took place off without an incidence"; "Nothing occurred that seemed important"
9: clear, pass go unchallenged; be approved; "The bill cleared the House"
10: spend, pass pass (time) in a specific way; "How are you spending your summer vacation?"
11: run, draw, pass, guide guide or pass over something; "He ran his eyes over her body"; "She ran her fingers along the carved figurine"; "He drew her hair through his fingers"
12: pass, pass along, pass on, communicate, put across transmit information ; "Please communicate this message to all employees"; "pass along the good news"
13: pass, blow over, fade, evanesce, pass off, fleet disappear gradually; "The pain eventually passed off"
14: make it, pass go successfully through a test or a selection process; "She passed the new Jersey Bar Exam and can practice law now"
15: exceed, pass, go past, transcend, top, overstep go beyond; "She exceeded our expectations"; "She topped her performance of last year"
16: pass accept or judge as acceptable; "The teacher passed the student although he was weak"
17: pass allow to go without comment or censure; "the insult passed as if unnoticed"
18: pass transfer to another; of rights or property; "Our house passed under his official control"
19: sink, lapse, pass pass into a specified state or condition; "He sank into Nirvana"
20: pass be identified, regarded, accepted, or mistaken for someone or something else; as by denying one's own ancestry or background; "He could pass as his twin brother"; "She passed as a White woman even though her grandfather was Black"
21: pass throw (a ball) to another player; "Smith passed"
22: devolve, pass, return, fall be inherited by; "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"
23: make pass, pass cause to pass; "She passed around the plates"
24: authorize, pass, clear, authorise grant authorization or clearance for; "Clear the manuscript for publication"; "The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography"
25: exit, perish, snuff it, pass, pop off, expire, decease, cash in one's chips, croak, drop dead, choke, die, pass away, go, give-up the ghost, buy the farm, kick the bucket, conk pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "They children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102"
26: eliminate, excrete, pass, egest eliminate from the body; "Pass a kidney stone"
Adjective:
1: passing, pass of advancing the ball by throwing it; "a team with a good passing attack"; "a pass play"