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Synonyms of 'pass up' in American English

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• pass something out
• pass something over
• pass something up
• pass yourself off as someone
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Definition of pass up

transitive verb

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1896, in the meaning defined above

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pass unnoticed

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“Pass up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary , Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pass%20up. Accessed 7 Apr. 2024.

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English [ edit ]

Pronunciation [ edit ].

• ( UK ) IPA ( key ) : /pɑːs ˈʌp/

Verb [ edit ]

pass up ( third-person singular simple present passes up , present participle passing up , simple past and past participle passed up )

• 2011 October 1, Phil McNulty, “Everton 0 - 2 Liverpool”, in BBC Sport ‎ [1] : Everton were, perhaps understandably, deflated at the setback and it was no surprise when Suarez added Liverpool's second after 82 minutes. Distin and Baines were involved in a mix-up as the Uruguayan advanced into the area, and he was not about to pass up the gift to shoot low past Howard.
• 2023 October 19, Brendan I. Koerner, “Watch This Guy Work, and You’ll Finally Understand the TikTok Era”, in Wired ‎ [2] , →ISSN : But he also feared that if he passed up the opportunity, he’d never learn the skills necessary to take his clients to the next level.
• 1979 September 16, “THE TWENTY MAXIMS”, in The Straits Times ‎ [3] , page 1: Be punctual and pass up schoolwork on time.
• 2004 , Lana Yiu Lan Khong, Family Matters: The Role of Parents in the Singapore Education , page 159 : The teachers called me, she doesn't do her work, she doesn't pass up work, she'll hide her papers everywhere.
• 2015 May 11, Hafsah Ali, Shhhh!!! Can Airport Talk? : At times, when I had to pass up assignments, I did them whenever I had any free time at work.
• ( transitive ) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pass ,‎ up . Can you pass up this box to the guy on the ladder?

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Sense 2 is typically used in Singapore in educational contexts; more often in speech than writing.

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• pass up like a white chip

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The definition of pass up in the dictionary is to let go by; ignore. Other definition of pass up is to take no notice of.

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noun as in opening through solid

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noun as in authorization, permission

Strongest match

• identification
• safe-conduct

noun as in sexual proposition

noun as in predicament

• contingency

Weak matches

• turning point

verb as in go by, elapse; move onward

Strongest matches

• come to pass

verb as in surpass, beat

• outdistance
• leave behind
• shoot ahead of

verb as in succeed, graduate

• matriculate
• get through
• pass muster

verb as in give, transfer

verb as in cease

• discontinue

verb as in enact, legislate

• be established
• be ordained
• be sanctioned
• become ratified
• become valid

verb as in express formally

verb as in decide not to do

verb as in rid of waste

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Related words.

Words related to pass are not direct synonyms, but are associated with the word pass . Browse related words to learn more about word associations.

verb as in hold back from doing

• deny oneself
• give in/give up
• give the go by
• go on the wagon
• sit on one's hands
• sit on the fence
• take the cure
• take the pledge

verb as in agree with some reluctance

• accommodate
• come across
• come around
• give off/give out
• go along/go along with
• roll over and play dead

noun as in permission to enter

noun as in free ticket

• Chinese ducket
• complimentary pass
• complimentary ticket
• free admission
• free ticket
• guest ticket

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Example Sentences

San Francisco was the first city to pass one in 2006; since then, 14 other cities and three states have followed suit.

Congress is attempting to pass the buck on federal funding for education.

“They just walk around, they ride in their patrol cars, and they just pass by,” he said.

Typically, aircraft will work in pairs where the flight lead will make an initial pass to mark a target with rockets.

He goes into some detail into what it took to persuade voters to pass marriage equality at the ballot box in four states in 2012.

Let the thought of self pass in, and the beauty of great action is gone, like the bloom from a soiled flower.

The riches of the unjust shall be dried up like a river, and shall pass away with a noise like a great thunder in rain.

But men, through neglecting the rules of health, pass quickly to old age, and die before reaching that term.

Madame and myself had just been regretting that we should have to pass the evening in this miserable hole of a town.

He shall pass into strange countries: for he shall try good and evil among men.

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On this page you'll find 575 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to pass, such as: canyon, cut, gap, gorge, passage, and passageway.

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