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Overview of noun pass

      »   The noun pass has 16 meanings (first 7 from tagged texts)

• base on Balls1.) Ball -- (round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games; "the ball travelled 90 mph on his serve"; "the mayor threw out the first ball"; "the ball rolled into the corner pocket")
  
  2.) Musket ball, ball -- (a solid projectile that is shot by a musket; "they had to carry a ramrod as well as powder and ball")
  
  balls, walk, pass -- ((baseball) an Advance1.) Progress, progression, advance -- (a movement forward; "he listened for the progress of the troops")
  
  2.) Improvement, betterment, advance -- (a change for the better; progress in development)
  
  advance to first Base1.) Base, alkali -- (any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water; "bases include oxides and hydroxides of metals and ammonia")
  
  2.) Base, base of operations -- (installation from which a military force initiates operations; "the attack wiped out our forward bases")
  
  base by a Batter1.) Batter, hitter, slugger, batsman -- ((baseball) a ballplayer who is batting)
  
  2.) Batter -- (a flour mixture thin enough to pour or drop from a spoon)
  
  batter who Receives1.) Receive, have -- (get something; come into possession of; "receive payment"; "receive a gift"; "receive letters from the front")
  
  2.) Receive, get, find, obtain, incur -- (receive a specified treatment (abstract); "These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation"; "His movie received a good review"; "I got nothing but trouble for my good intentions")
  
  receives four Balls1.) Ball -- (round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games; "the ball travelled 90 mph on his serve"; "the mayor threw out the first ball"; "the ball rolled into the corner pocket")
  
  2.) Musket ball, ball -- (a solid projectile that is shot by a musket; "they had to carry a ramrod as well as powder and ball")
  
  balls; "he Worked1.) Work -- (exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; "I will work hard to improve my grades"; "she worked hard for better living conditions for the poor")
  
  2.) Work, do work -- (be employed; "Is your husband working again?"; "My wife never worked"; "Do you want to work after the age of 60?"; "She never did any work because she inherited a lot of money"; "She works as a waitress to put herself through college")
  
  worked the Pitcher1.) Pitcher, hurler, twirler -- ((baseball) the person who does the pitching; "our pitcher has a sore arm")
  
  2.) Pitcher, ewer -- (an open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring)
  
  pitcher for a Base1.) Base, alkali -- (any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water; "bases include oxides and hydroxides of metals and ammonia")
  
  2.) Base, base of operations -- (installation from which a military force initiates operations; "the attack wiped out our forward bases")
  
  base on balls")

• pass -- ((military) a Written1.) Write, compose, pen, indite -- (produce a literary work; "She composed a poem"; "He wrote four novels")
  
  2.) Write -- (communicate or express by writing; "Please write to me every week")
  
  written leave of Absence1.) Absence -- (the state of being absent; "he was surprised by the absence of any explanation")
  
  2.) Absence -- (failure to be present)
  
  absence; "he had a pass for Three1.) Three, 3, III, trio, threesome, tierce, leash, troika, triad, trine, trinity, ternary, ternion, triplet, tercet, terzetto, trey, deuce-ace -- (the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one)
  
  1.) Three, 3, iii -- (being one more than two)
  
  three days")

• pass, Passing1.) Pass, passing play, passing game, 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")
  
  2.) Passing, loss, departure, exit, expiration, going, release -- (euphemistic expressions for death; "thousands mourned his passing")
  
  passing play, Passing1.) Pass, passing play, passing game, 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")
  
  2.) Passing, loss, departure, exit, expiration, going, release -- (euphemistic expressions for death; "thousands mourned his passing")
  
  passing game, Passing1.) Pass, passing play, passing game, 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")
  
  2.) Passing, loss, departure, exit, expiration, going, release -- (euphemistic expressions for death; "thousands mourned his passing")
  
  passing -- ((American Football1.) Football, football game -- (any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal)
  
  2.) Football -- (the inflated oblong ball used in playing American football)
  
  football) a Play1.) Play, drama, dramatic play -- (a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage; "he wrote several plays but only one was produced on Broadway")
  
  2.) Play -- (a theatrical performance of a drama; "the play lasted two hours")
  
  play that Involves1.) Involve, affect, regard -- (connect closely and often incriminatingly; "This new ruling affects your business")
  
  2.) Involve -- (engage as a participant; "Don't involve me in your family affairs!")
  
  involves one Player1.) Player, participant -- (a person who participates in or is skilled at some game)
  
  2.) Musician, instrumentalist, player -- (someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession))
  
  player throwing the Ball1.) Ball -- (round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games; "the ball travelled 90 mph on his serve"; "the mayor threw out the first ball"; "the ball rolled into the corner pocket")
  
  2.) Musket ball, ball -- (a solid projectile that is shot by a musket; "they had to carry a ramrod as well as powder and ball")
  
  ball to a Teammate1.) Teammate, mate -- (a fellow member of a team; "it was his first start against his former teammates")
  
  teammate; "the Coach1.) Coach, manager, handler -- ((sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team)
  
  2.) Coach, private instructor, tutor -- (a person who gives private instruction (as in singing or acting))
  
  coach sent in a Passing1.) Pass, passing play, passing game, 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")
  
  2.) Passing, loss, departure, exit, expiration, going, release -- (euphemistic expressions for death; "thousands mourned his passing")
  
  passing play on Third1.) One-third, third, tierce -- (one of three equal parts of a divisible whole; "it contains approximately a third of the minimum daily requirement")
  
  2.) Third base, third -- (the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the third of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate); "he is playing third")
  
  third and long")

• pass, Mountain1.) Mountain, mount -- (a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill)
  
  2.) Tons, dozens, heaps, lots, mountain, piles, scores, stacks, loads, rafts, slews, wads, oodles, gobs, scads, lashings -- (a large number or amount; "made lots of new friends"; "she amassed a mountain of newspapers")
  
  mountain pass, Notch1.) Notch -- (a V-shaped indentation; "mandibular notch")
  
  2.) Pass, mountain 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")
  
  notch -- (the Location1.) Location -- (a point or extent in space)
  
  2.) Placement, location, locating, position, positioning, emplacement -- (the act of putting something in a certain place)
  
  location in a Range1.) Scope, range, reach, orbit, compass, ambit -- (an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"; "the ambit of municipal legislation"; "within the compass of this article"; "within the scope of an investigation"; "outside the reach of the law"; "in the political orbit of a world power")
  
  2.) Range, reach -- (the limits within which something can be effective; "range of motion"; "he was beyond the reach of their fire")
  
  range of Mountains1.) Mountain, mount -- (a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill)
  
  2.) Tons, dozens, heaps, lots, mountain, piles, scores, stacks, loads, rafts, slews, wads, oodles, gobs, scads, lashings -- (a large number or amount; "made lots of new friends"; "she amassed a mountain of newspapers")
  
  mountains of a Geological1.) Geological, geologic -- (of or relating to or based on geology; "geological formations"; "geologic forces")
  
  geological formation that is Lower1.) Lower berth, lower -- (the lower of two berths)
  
  1.) Lower, take down, let down, get down, bring down -- (move something or somebody to a lower position; "take down the vase from the shelf")
  
  lower than the Surrounding1.) Surround, environ, encircle, circle, round, ring -- (be around; "Developments surround the town"; "The river encircles the village")
  
  2.) Surround, skirt, border -- (extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle; "The forest surrounds my property")
  
  surrounding peaks; "we got through the pass Before1.) Earlier, before -- (earlier in time; previously; "I had known her before"; "as I said before"; "he called me the day before but your call had come even earlier"; "her parents had died four years earlier"; "I mentioned that problem earlier")
  
  2.) Ahead, in front, before -- (at or in the front; "I see the lights of a town ahead"; "the road ahead is foggy"; "staring straight ahead"; "we couldn't see over the heads of the people in front"; "with the cross of Jesus marching on before")
  
  before it Started1.) Get down, begin, get, start out, start, set about, set out, commence -- (take the first step or steps in carrying out an action; "We began working at dawn"; "Who will start?"; "Get working as soon as the sun rises!"; "The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia"; "He began early in the day"; "Let's get down to work now")
  
  2.) Begin, lead off, start, commence -- (set in motion, cause to start; "The U.S. started a war in the Middle East"; "The Iraqis began hostilities"; "begin a new chapter in your life")
  
  started to snow")

• pass, Passport1.) Pass, passport -- (any authorization to pass or go somewhere; "the pass to visit had a strict time limit")
  
  2.) Passport -- (a document issued by a country to a citizen allowing that person to travel abroad and re-enter the home country)
  
  passport -- (any Authorization1.) Mandate, authorization, authorisation -- (a document giving an official instruction or command)
  
  2.) Authority, authorization, authorisation, potency, dominance, say-so -- (the power or right to give orders or make decisions; "he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state")
  
  authorization to pass or Go1.) Go, spell, tour, turn -- (a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else); "it's my go"; "a spell of work")
  
  2.) Adam, ecstasy, XTC, go, disco biscuit, cristal, X, hug drug -- (street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine)
  
  go somewhere; "the pass to Visit1.) Visit -- (the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time; "he dropped by for a visit")
  
  2.) Visit -- (a meeting arranged by the visitor to see someone (such as a doctor or lawyer) for treatment or advice; "he scheduled a visit to the dentist")
  
  visit had a Strict1.) Hard-and-fast, strict -- ((of rules) stringently enforced; "hard-and-fast rules")
  
  2.) Rigorous, strict -- (rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard; "rigorous application of the law"; "a strict vegetarian")
  
  strict time limit")

• pass, laissez passer -- (a Document1.) Document, written document, papers -- (writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature))
  
  2.) Document -- (anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks)
  
  document indicating Permission1.) Permission -- (approval to do something; "he asked permission to leave")
  
  2.) License, permission, permit -- (the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization)
  
  permission to do Something1.) Something -- (a thing of some kind; "is there something you want?")
  
  something without Restrictions1.) Restriction, limitation -- (a principle that limits the extent of something; "I am willing to accept certain restrictions on my movements")
  
  2.) Limitation, restriction -- (an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation))
  
  restrictions; "the Media1.) Medium -- (a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information)
  
  2.) Medium -- (the surrounding environment; "fish require an aqueous medium")
  
  media representatives had Special1.) Special -- (a special offering (usually temporary and at a reduced price) that is featured in advertising; "they are having a special on pork chops")
  
  2.) Special -- (a dish or meal given prominence in e.g. a restaurant)
  
  special passes")

• pass -- (a Flight1.) Flight -- (a formation of aircraft in flight)
  
  2.) Flight, flying -- (an instance of traveling by air; "flying was still an exciting adventure for him")
  
  flight or Run1.) Run, tally -- (a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely; "the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th"; "their first tally came in the 3rd inning")
  
  2.) Test, trial, run -- (the act of testing something; "in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately"; "he called each flip of the coin a new trial")
  
  run by an Aircraft1.) Aircraft -- (a vehicle that can fly)
  
  aircraft over a Target1.) Target, mark -- (a reference point to shoot at; "his arrow hit the mark")
  
  2.) Prey, quarry, target, fair game -- (a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence; "he fell prey to muggers"; "everyone was fair game"; "the target of a manhunt")
  
  target; "the Plane1.) Airplane, aeroplane, plane -- (an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets; "the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane")
  
  2.) Plane, sheet -- ((mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape; "we will refer to the plane of the graph as the X-Y plane"; "any line joining two points on a plane lies wholly on that plane")
  
  plane turned to Make1.) Brand, make -- (a recognizable kind; "there's a new brand of hero in the movies now"; "what make of car is that?")
  
  2.) Shuffle, shuffling, make -- (the act of mixing cards haphazardly)
  
  make a Second1.) Second, sec, s -- (1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites)
  
  2.) Moment, minute, second, bit -- (an indefinitely short time; "wait just a moment"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit")
  
  second pass")

• pass, Strait1.) Strait, sound -- (a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water)
  
  2.) Pass, strait, straits -- (a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs)
  
  strait, straits -- (a Bad1.) Bad, badness -- (that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency; "take the bad with the good")
  
  1.) Bad -- (having undesirable or negative qualities; "a bad report card"; "his sloppy appearance made a bad impression"; "a bad little boy"; "clothes in bad shape"; "a bad cut"; "bad luck"; "the news was very bad"; "the reviews were bad"; "the pay is bad"; "it was a bad light for reading"; "the movie was a bad choice")
  
  bad or Difficult1.) Difficult, hard -- (not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure; "a difficult task"; "nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access"; "difficult times"; "a difficult child"; "found himself in a difficult situation"; "why is it so hard for you to keep a secret?")
  
  2.) Difficult -- (requiring much effort and trouble; "the mountain climb was long, steep, and difficult")
  
  difficult situation or State1.) State -- (the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state; "the state has lowered its income tax")
  
  2.) State, province -- (the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation; "his state is in the deep south")
  
  state of affairs)

• pass, Head1.) Head, caput -- (the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains; "he stuck his head out the window")
  
  2.) Head -- (a single domestic animal; "200 head of cattle")
  
  head, straits -- (a Difficult1.) Difficult, hard -- (not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure; "a difficult task"; "nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access"; "difficult times"; "a difficult child"; "found himself in a difficult situation"; "why is it so hard for you to keep a secret?")
  
  2.) Difficult -- (requiring much effort and trouble; "the mountain climb was long, steep, and difficult")
  
  difficult juncture; "a Pretty1.) Pretty -- (pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing; "pretty girl"; "pretty song"; "pretty room")
  
  2.) Pretty -- ((used ironically) unexpectedly bad; "a pretty mess"; "a pretty kettle of fish")
  
  pretty pass"; "Matters1.) Substance, matter -- (that which has mass and occupies space; "an atom is the smallest indivisible unit of matter")
  
  2.) Matter, affair, thing -- (a vaguely specified concern; "several matters to attend to"; "it is none of your affair"; "things are going well")
  
  matters came to a Head1.) Head, caput -- (the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains; "he stuck his head out the window")
  
  2.) Head -- (a single domestic animal; "200 head of cattle")
  
  head yesterday")

• pass -- (one Complete1.) Complete, finish -- (come or bring to a finish or an end; "He finished the dishes"; "She completed the requirements for her Master's Degree"; "The fastest runner finished the race in just over 2 hours; others finished in over 4 hours")
  
  2.) Complete -- (bring to a whole, with all the necessary parts or elements; "A child would complete the family")
  
  complete cycle of Operations1.) Operations, trading operations -- (financial transactions at a brokerage; having to do with the execution of trades and keeping customer records)
  
  1.) Operation -- (a business especially one run on a large scale; "a large-scale farming operation"; "a multinational operation"; "they paid taxes on every stage of the operation"; "they had to consolidate their operations")
  
  operations (as by a computer); "it was not Possible1.) Possible -- (something that can be done; "politics is the art of the possible")
  
  2.) Possible -- (an applicant who might be suitable)
  
  possible to Complete1.) Complete, finish -- (come or bring to a finish or an end; "He finished the dishes"; "She completed the requirements for her Master's Degree"; "The fastest runner finished the race in just over 2 hours; others finished in over 4 hours")
  
  2.) Complete -- (bring to a whole, with all the necessary parts or elements; "A child would complete the family")
  
  complete the Computation1.) Calculation, computation, computing -- (the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods)
  
  2.) Calculation, computation, figuring, reckoning -- (problem solving that involves numbers or quantities)
  
  computation in a Single1.) Single, bingle -- (a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base)
  
  2.) One, 1, I, ace, single, unity -- (the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number; "he has the one but will need a two and three to go with it"; "they had lunch at one")
  
  single pass")

• bye, pass -- (you Advance1.) Progress, progression, advance -- (a movement forward; "he listened for the progress of the troops")
  
  2.) Improvement, betterment, advance -- (a change for the better; progress in development)
  
  advance to the Next1.) Adjacent, next, side by side -- (nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space; "had adjacent rooms"; "in the next room"; "the person sitting next to me"; "our rooms were side by side")
  
  2.) Future, next, succeeding -- ((of elected officers) elected but not yet serving; "our next president")
  
  next round in a Tournament1.) Tournament, tourney -- (a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner)
  
  2.) Tournament -- (a series of jousts between knights contesting for a prize)
  
  tournament without Playing1.) Playing -- (the act of playing a musical instrument)
  
  2.) Playing -- (the action of taking part in a game or sport or other recreation)
  
  playing an Opponent1.) Opposition, opponent, opposite -- (a contestant that you are matched against)
  
  2.) Adversary, antagonist, opponent, opposer, resister -- (someone who offers opposition)
  
  opponent; "he had a Bye1.) Bye, pass -- (you advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent; "he had a bye in the first round")
  
  2.) Adieu, adios, arrivederci, auf wiedersehen, au revoir, bye, bye-bye, cheerio, good-by, goodby, good-bye, goodbye, good day, sayonara, so long -- (a farewell remark; "they said their good-byes")
  
  bye in the first round")

• pass, Liberty1.) Autonomy, liberty -- (immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence)
  
  2.) Liberty -- (freedom of choice; "liberty of opinion"; "liberty of worship"; "liberty--perfect liberty--to think or feel or do just as one pleases"; "at liberty to choose whatever occupation one wishes")
  
  liberty chit -- (a Permit1.) License, licence, permit -- (a legal document giving official permission to do something)
  
  2.) License, permission, permit -- (the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization)
  
  permit to Enter1.) Enter, come in, get into, get in, go into, go in, move into -- (to come or go into; "the boat entered an area of shallow marshes")
  
  2.) Enter, participate -- (become a participant; be involved in; "enter a race"; "enter an agreement"; "enter a drug treatment program"; "enter negotiations")
  
  enter or Leave1.) Leave, leave of absence -- (the period of time during which you are absent from work or duty; "a ten day's leave to visit his mother")
  
  2.) Leave -- (permission to do something; "she was granted leave to speak")
  
  leave a Military1.) Military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine -- (the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker")
  
  1.) Military -- (of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare; "military law")
  
  military installation; "he had to Show1.) Show -- (the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining; "a remarkable show of skill")
  
  2.) Display, show -- (something intended to communicate a particular impression; "made a display of strength"; "a show of impatience"; "a good show of looking interested")
  
  show his pass in Order1.) Order -- ((often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed; "the British ships dropped anchor and waited for orders from London")
  
  2.) Order, order of magnitude -- (a degree in a continuum of size or quantity; "it was on the order of a mile"; "an explosion of a low order of magnitude")
  
  order to get out")

• pass -- (a Complementary1.) Complementary color, complementary -- (either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or grey (in the case of pigments); "yellow and blue are complementaries")
  
  1.) Complementary -- (of words or propositions so related that each is the negation of the other; "`male' and `female' are complementary terms")
  
  complementary (free) Ticket1.) Ticket -- (a commercial document showing that the holder is entitled to something (as to ride on public transportation or to enter a public entertainment))
  
  2.) Ticket -- (a summons issued to an offender (especially to someone who violates a traffic regulation))
  
  ticket; "the Star1.) Star -- ((astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior)
  
  2.) Ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz -- (someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)
  
  star got passes for his family")

• crack, Fling1.) Crack, fling, go, pass, whirl, offer -- (a usually brief attempt; "he took a crack at it"; "I gave it a whirl")
  
  2.) Spree, fling -- (a brief indulgence of your impulses)
  
  fling, go, pass, Whirl1.) Whirl, commotion -- (confused movement; "he was caught up in a whirl of work"; "a commotion of people fought for the exits")
  
  2.) Whirl, swirl, vortex, convolution -- (the shape of something rotating rapidly)
  
  whirl, offer -- (a Usually1.) Normally, usually, unremarkably, commonly, ordinarily -- (under normal conditions; "usually she was late")
  
  usually brief Attempt1.) Attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try -- (earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something; "made an effort to cover all the reading material"; "wished him luck in his endeavor"; "she gave it a good try")
  
  2.) Attack, attempt -- (the act of attacking; "attacks on women increased last year"; "they made an attempt on his life")
  
  attempt; "he Took1.) Take -- (carry out; "take action"; "take steps"; "take vengeance")
  
  2.) Take, occupy, use up -- (require (time or space); "It took three hours to get to work this morning"; "This event occupied a very short time")
  
  took a Crack1.) Crack, cleft, crevice, fissure, scissure -- (a long narrow opening)
  
  2.) Gap, crack -- (a narrow opening; "he opened the window a crack")
  
  crack at it"; "I Gave1.) Give -- (cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense; "She gave him a black eye"; "The draft gave me a cold")
  
  2.) Yield, give, afford -- (be the cause or source of; "He gave me a lot of trouble"; "Our meeting afforded much interesting information")
  
  gave it a whirl")

• pass, Toss1.) Flip, toss -- (the act of flipping a coin)
  
  2.) Pass, toss, flip -- ((sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team; "the pass was fumbled")
  
  toss, flip -- ((sports) the Act1.) Act, enactment -- (a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body)
  
  2.) Act, human action, human activity -- (something that people do or cause to happen)
  
  act of Throwing1.) Throw -- (project through the air; "throw a frisbee")
  
  2.) Throw -- (move violently, energetically, or carelessly; "She threw herself forwards")
  
  throwing the Ball1.) Ball -- (round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games; "the ball travelled 90 mph on his serve"; "the mayor threw out the first ball"; "the ball rolled into the corner pocket")
  
  2.) Musket ball, ball -- (a solid projectile that is shot by a musket; "they had to carry a ramrod as well as powder and ball")
  
  ball to Another1.) Another, some other -- (any of various alternatives; some other; "put it off to another (or some other) day")
  
  another member of your Team1.) Team, squad -- (a cooperative unit)
  
  2.) Team -- (two or more draft animals that work together to pull something)
  
  team; "the pass was fumbled")

• passing, pass, Qualifying1.) Modification, qualifying, limiting -- (the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase)
  
  2.) Passing, pass, qualifying -- (success in satisfying a test or requirement; "his future depended on his passing that test"; "he got a pass in introductory chemistry")
  
  qualifying -- (Success1.) Success -- (an event that accomplishes its intended purpose; "let's call heads a success and tails a failure"; "the election was a remarkable success for Republicans")
  
  2.) Success -- (an attainment that is successful; "his success in the marathon was unexpected"; "his new play was a great success")
  
  success in Satisfying1.) Satisfy, fulfill, fulfil, live up to -- (fulfil the requirements or expectations of)
  
  2.) Satisfy, gratify -- (make happy or satisfied)
  
  satisfying a Test1.) Test, mental test, mental testing, psychometric test -- (any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc; "the test was standardized on a large sample of students")
  
  2.) Test, trial, run -- (the act of testing something; "in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately"; "he called each flip of the coin a new trial")
  
  test or Requirement1.) Requirement, demand -- (required activity; "the requirements of his work affected his health"; "there were many demands on his time")
  
  2.) Necessity, essential, requirement, requisite, necessary -- (anything indispensable; "food and shelter are necessities of life"; "the essentials of the good life"; "allow farmers to buy their requirements under favorable conditions"; "a place where the requisites of water fuel and fodder can be obtained")
  
  requirement; "his Future1.) Future, hereafter, futurity, time to come -- (the time yet to come)
  
  2.) Future, future tense -- (a verb tense that expresses actions or states in the future)
  
  future depended on his Passing1.) Pass, passing play, passing game, 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")
  
  2.) Passing, loss, departure, exit, expiration, going, release -- (euphemistic expressions for death; "thousands mourned his passing")
  
  passing that test"; "he got a pass in Introductory1.) Introductory -- (serving to open or begin; "began the slide show with some introductory remarks")
  
  2.) Basic, introductory -- (serving as a base or starting point; "a basic course in Russian"; "basic training for raw recruits"; "a set of basic tools"; "an introductory art course")
  
  introductory chemistry")

Overview of verb pass
      »   The verb pass has 26 meanings (first 19 from tagged texts)

• pass, Go1.) Go, spell, tour, turn -- (a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else); "it's my go"; "a spell of work")
  
  2.) Adam, ecstasy, XTC, go, disco biscuit, cristal, X, hug drug -- (street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine)
  
  go through, Go1.) Go, spell, tour, turn -- (a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else); "it's my go"; "a spell of work")
  
  2.) Adam, ecstasy, XTC, go, disco biscuit, cristal, X, hug drug -- (street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine)
  
  go across -- (Go1.) Go, spell, tour, turn -- (a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else); "it's my go"; "a spell of work")
  
  2.) Adam, ecstasy, XTC, go, disco biscuit, cristal, X, hug drug -- (street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine)
  
  go across or through; "We Passed1.) Pass, go through, go across -- (go across or through; "We passed the point where the police car had parked"; "A terrible thought went through his mind")
  
  2.) Travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, go 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")
  
  passed the Point1.) Point -- (a geometric element that has position but no extension; "a point is defined by its coordinates")
  
  2.) Point -- (the precise location of something; a spatially limited location; "she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street")
  
  point where the Police1.) Police, police force, constabulary, law -- (the force of policemen and officers; "the law came looking for him")
  
  1.) Patrol, police -- (maintain the security of by carrying out a control)
  
  police car had parked"; "A Terrible1.) Awful, dire, direful, dread, dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, frightening, horrendous, horrific, terrible -- (causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an awful risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked"; "the dread presence of the headmaster"; "polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"; "a dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling"; "horrendous explosions shook the city"; "a terrible curse")
  
  2.) Atrocious, abominable, awful, dreadful, painful, terrible, unspeakable -- (exceptionally bad or displeasing; "atrocious taste"; "abominable workmanship"; "an awful voice"; "dreadful manners"; "a painful performance"; "terrible handwriting"; "an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room")
  
  terrible thought Went1.) Travel, go, move, locomote -- (change location; move, travel, or proceed; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell")
  
  2.) Go, proceed, move -- (follow a procedure or take a course; "We should go farther in this matter"; "She went through a lot of trouble"; "go about the world in a certain manner"; "Messages must go through diplomatic channels")
  
  went through his mind")

• travel by, pass by, Surpass1.) Excel, stand out, surpass -- (distinguish oneself; "She excelled in math")
  
  2.) Surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount, outperform -- (be or do something to a greater degree; "her performance surpasses that of any other student I know"; "She outdoes all other athletes"; "This exceeds all my expectations"; "This car outperforms all others in its class")
  
  surpass, go Past1.) Past, past times, yesteryear, yore -- (the time that has elapsed; "forget the past")
  
  2.) Past -- (a earlier period in someone's life (especially one that they have reason to keep secret); "reporters dug into the candidate's past")
  
  past, go by, pass -- (pass by; "A Black1.) Black, blackness, inkiness -- (the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white))
  
  2.) Total darkness, lightlessness, blackness, pitch blackness, black -- (total absence of light; "they fumbled around in total darkness"; "in the black of night")
  
  black limousine Passed1.) Pass, go through, go across -- (go across or through; "We passed the point where the police car had parked"; "A terrible thought went through his mind")
  
  2.) Travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, go 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")
  
  passed by when she Looked1.) Look -- (perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards; "She looked over the expanse of land"; "Look at your child!"; "Look--a deer in the backyard!")
  
  2.) Look, appear, seem -- (give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect; "She seems to be sleeping"; "This appears to be a very difficult problem"; "This project looks fishy"; "They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time")
  
  looked out the window"; "He Passed1.) Pass, go through, go across -- (go across or through; "We passed the point where the police car had parked"; "A terrible thought went through his mind")
  
  2.) Travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, go 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")
  
  passed his Professor1.) Professor, prof -- (someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university)
  
  professor in the hall"; "One Line1.) Line -- (a formation of people or things one beside another; "the line of soldiers advanced with their bayonets fixed"; "they were arrayed in line of battle"; "the cast stood in line for the curtain call")
  
  2.) Line -- (a mark that is long relative to its width; "He drew a line on the chart")
  
  line of Soldiers1.) Soldier -- (an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army; "the soldiers stood at attention")
  
  2.) Soldier -- (a wingless sterile ant or termite having a large head and powerful jaws adapted for defending the colony)
  
  soldiers surpassed the other")

• legislate, pass -- (Make1.) Brand, make -- (a recognizable kind; "there's a new brand of hero in the movies now"; "what make of car is that?")
  
  2.) Shuffle, shuffling, make -- (the act of mixing cards haphazardly)
  
  make laws, Bills1.) Bill, measure -- (a statute in draft before it becomes law; "they held a public hearing on the bill")
  
  2.) Bill, account, invoice -- (an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered; "he paid his bill and left"; "send me an account of what I owe")
  
  bills, etc. or Bring1.) Bring, convey, take -- (take something or somebody with oneself somewhere; "Bring me the box from the other room"; "Take these letters to the boss"; "This brings me to the main point")
  
  2.) Bring -- (cause to come into a particular state or condition; "Long hard years of on the job training had brought them to their competence"; "bring water to the boiling point")
  
  bring into Effect1.) Consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot -- (a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon; "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"; "his decision had depressing consequences for business"; "he acted very wise after the event")
  
  2.) Impression, effect -- (an outward appearance; "he made a good impression"; "I wanted to create an impression of success"; "she retained that bold effect in her reproductions of the original painting")
  
  effect by Legislation1.) Legislation, statute law -- (law enacted by a legislative body)
  
  2.) Legislation, legislating, lawmaking -- (the act of making or enacting laws)
  
  legislation; "They Passed1.) Pass, go through, go across -- (go across or through; "We passed the point where the police car had parked"; "A terrible thought went through his mind")
  
  2.) Travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, go 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")
  
  passed the amendment"; "We cannot Legislate1.) Legislate, pass -- (make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation; "They passed the amendment"; "We cannot legislate how people's spend their free time")
  
  legislate how people's Spend1.) Spend, pass -- (pass (time) in a specific way; "How are you spending your summer vacation?")
  
  2.) Spend, expend, drop -- (pay out; "spend money")
  
  spend their free time")

• elapse, Lapse1.) Oversight, lapse -- (a mistake resulting from inattention)
  
  2.) Lapse -- (a break or intermission in the occurrence of something; "a lapse of three weeks between letters")
  
  lapse, pass, Slip1.) Faux pas, gaffe, solecism, slip, gaucherie -- (a socially awkward or tactless act)
  
  2.) Slip, slip-up, miscue, parapraxis -- (a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.)
  
  slip by, Glide1.) Semivowel, glide -- (a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant)
  
  2.) Slide, glide, coast -- (the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it; "his slide didn't stop until the bottom of the hill"; "the children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope")
  
  glide by, Slip1.) Faux pas, gaffe, solecism, slip, gaucherie -- (a socially awkward or tactless act)
  
  2.) Slip, slip-up, miscue, parapraxis -- (a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.)
  
  slip away, Go1.) Go, spell, tour, turn -- (a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else); "it's my go"; "a spell of work")
  
  2.) Adam, ecstasy, XTC, go, disco biscuit, cristal, X, hug drug -- (street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine)
  
  go by, Slide1.) Slide, microscope slide -- (a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study)
  
  2.) Slide -- ((geology) the descent of a large mass of earth or rocks or snow etc.)
  
  slide by, Go1.) Go, spell, tour, turn -- (a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else); "it's my go"; "a spell of work")
  
  2.) Adam, ecstasy, XTC, go, disco biscuit, cristal, X, hug drug -- (street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine)
  
  go along -- (pass by; "Three1.) Three, 3, III, trio, threesome, tierce, leash, troika, triad, trine, trinity, ternary, ternion, triplet, tercet, terzetto, trey, deuce-ace -- (the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one)
  
  1.) Three, 3, iii -- (being one more than two)
  
  three years elapsed")

• pass, Hand1.) Hand, manus, mitt, paw -- (the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb; "he had the hands of a surgeon"; "he extended his mitt")
  
  2.) Hired hand, hand, hired man -- (a hired laborer on a farm or ranch; "the hired hand fixed the railing"; "a ranch hand")
  
  hand, reach, pass on, Turn1.) Bend, crook, twist, turn -- (a circular segment of a curve; "a bend in the road"; "a crook in the path")
  
  2.) Turn, turning -- (the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course; "he took a turn to the right")
  
  turn over, Give1.) Give, spring, springiness -- (the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length)
  
  1.) Give -- (cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense; "She gave him a black eye"; "The draft gave me a cold")
  
  give -- (Place1.) Topographic point, place, spot -- (a point located with respect to surface features of some region; "this is a nice place for a picnic")
  
  2.) Place, property -- (any area set aside for a particular purpose; "who owns this place?"; "the president was concerned about the property across from the White House")
  
  place into the Hands1.) Hands, custody -- ((with `in') guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child; "my fate is in your hands"; "too much power in the president's hands"; "your guests are now in my custody"; "the mother was awarded custody of the children")
  
  2.) Work force, workforce, manpower, hands, men -- (the force of workers available)
  
  hands or Custody1.) Detention, detainment, hold, custody -- (a state of being confined (usually for a short time); "his detention was politically motivated"; "the prisoner is on hold"; "he is in the custody of police")
  
  2.) Custody -- (holding by the police; "the suspect is in custody")
  
  custody of; "Hand1.) Hand, manus, mitt, paw -- (the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb; "he had the hands of a surgeon"; "he extended his mitt")
  
  2.) Hired hand, hand, hired man -- (a hired laborer on a farm or ranch; "the hired hand fixed the railing"; "a ranch hand")
  
  hand me the Spoon1.) Spoon -- (a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food)
  
  2.) Spoon, spoonful -- (as much as a spoon will hold; "he added two spoons of sugar")
  
  spoon, please"; "Turn1.) Bend, crook, twist, turn -- (a circular segment of a curve; "a bend in the road"; "a crook in the path")
  
  2.) Turn, turning -- (the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course; "he took a turn to the right")
  
  Turn the Files1.) File, data file -- (a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together)
  
  2.) File, single file, Indian file -- (a line of persons or things ranged one behind the other)
  
  files over to me, please"; "He Turned1.) Turn -- (change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense; "Turn towards me"; "The mugger turned and fled before I could see his face"; "She turned from herself and learned to listen to others' needs")
  
  2.) Become, turn -- (undergo a change or development; "The water turned into ice"; "Her former friend became her worst enemy"; "He turned traitor")
  
  turned over the Prisoner1.) Prisoner, captive -- (a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war)
  
  prisoner to his lawyers")

• run, Go1.) Go, spell, tour, turn -- (a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else); "it's my go"; "a spell of work")
  
  2.) Adam, ecstasy, XTC, go, disco biscuit, cristal, X, hug drug -- (street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine)
  
  go, pass, Lead1.) Lead, Pb, atomic number 82 -- (a soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey; "the children were playing with lead soldiers")
  
  2.) Lead -- (an advantage held by a competitor in a race; "he took the lead at the last turn")
  
  lead, extend -- (Stretch1.) Stretch -- (a large and unbroken expanse or distance; "a stretch of highway"; "a stretch of clear water")
  
  2.) Reach, reaching, stretch -- (the act of physically reaching or thrusting out)
  
  stretch out over a Distance1.) Distance -- (the property created by the space between two objects or points)
  
  2.) Distance -- (a distant region; "I could see it in the distance")
  
  distance, space, Time1.) Time, clip -- (an instance or single occasion for some event; "this time he succeeded"; "he called four times"; "he could do ten at a clip")
  
  2.) Time -- (an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities); "he waited a long time"; "the time of year for planting"; "he was a great actor is his time")
  
  time, or Scope1.) Scope, range, reach, orbit, compass, ambit -- (an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"; "the ambit of municipal legislation"; "within the compass of this article"; "within the scope of an investigation"; "outside the reach of the law"; "in the political orbit of a world power")
  
  2.) Setting, background, scope -- (the state of the environment in which a situation exists; "you can't do that in a university setting")
  
  scope; run or Extend1.) Widen, broaden, extend -- (extend in scope or range or area; "The law was extended to all citizens"; "widen the range of applications"; "broaden your horizon"; "Extend your backyard")
  
  2.) Run, go, pass, lead, 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")
  
  extend between two Points1.) Point -- (a geometric element that has position but no extension; "a point is defined by its coordinates")
  
  2.) Point -- (the precise location of something; a spatially limited location; "she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street")
  
  points or Beyond1.) Beyond -- (farther along in space or time or degree; "through the valley and beyond"; "to the eighth grade but not beyond"; "will be influential in the 1990s and beyond")
  
  2.) Beyond, on the far side -- (on the farther side from the observer; "a pond with a hayfield beyond")
  
  beyond a Certain1.) Certain -- (definite but not specified or identified; "set aside a certain sum each week"; "to a certain degree"; "certain breeds do not make good pets"; "certain members have not paid their dues"; "a certain popular teacher"; "a certain Mrs. Jones")
  
  2.) Certain, sure -- (having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured; "felt certain of success"; "was sure (or certain) she had seen it"; "was very sure in his beliefs"; "sure of her friends")
  
  certain point; "Service1.) Service -- (work done by one person or group that benefits another; "budget separately for goods and services")
  
  2.) Service -- (a company or agency that performs a public service; subject to government regulation)
  
  Service runs all the Way1.) Manner, mode, style, way, fashion -- (how something is done or how it happens; "her dignified manner"; "his rapid manner of talking"; "their nomadic mode of existence"; "in the characteristic New York style"; "a lonely way of life"; "in an abrasive fashion")
  
  2.) Means, agency, way -- (how a result is obtained or an end is achieved; "a means of control"; "an example is the best agency of instruction"; "the true way to success")
  
  way to Cranbury"; "His Knowledge1.) Cognition, knowledge, noesis -- (the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning)
  
  knowledge doesn't Go1.) Go, spell, tour, turn -- (a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else); "it's my go"; "a spell of work")
  
  2.) Adam, ecstasy, XTC, go, disco biscuit, cristal, X, hug drug -- (street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine)
  
  go very far"; "My Memory1.) Memory -- (something that is remembered; "search as he would, the memory was lost")
  
  2.) Memory, remembering -- (the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered; "he can do it from memory"; "he enjoyed remembering his father")
  
  memory extends Back1.) Back, dorsum -- (the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine; "his back was nicely tanned")
  
  2.) Rear, back -- (the side that goes last or is not normally seen; "he wrote the date on the back of the photograph")
  
  back to my Fourth1.) Fourth -- (following the third position; number four in a countable series)
  
  2.) One-fourth, fourth, quarter, fourth part, twenty-five percent, quartern -- (one of four equal parts; "a quarter of a pound")
  
  fourth year of life"; "The Facts1.) Fact -- (a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred; "first you must collect all the facts of the case")
  
  2.) Fact -- (a statement or assertion of verified information about something that is the case or has happened; "he supported his argument with an impressive array of facts")
  
  facts extend Beyond1.) Beyond -- (farther along in space or time or degree; "through the valley and beyond"; "to the eighth grade but not beyond"; "will be influential in the 1990s and beyond")
  
  2.) Beyond, on the far side -- (on the farther side from the observer; "a pond with a hayfield beyond")
  
  beyond a Consideration1.) Consideration -- (the process of giving careful thought to something)
  
  2.) Circumstance, condition, consideration -- (information that should be kept in mind when making a decision; "another consideration is the time it would take")
  
  consideration of her Personal1.) Personal -- (a short newspaper article about a particular person or group)
  
  1.) Personal -- (concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality; "a personal favor"; "for your personal use"; "personal papers"; "I have something personal to tell you"; "a personal God"; "he has his personal bank account and she has hers")
  
  personal assets")

• pass, Overtake1.) Overtake, catch, catch up with -- (catch up with and possibly overtake; "The Rolls Royce caught us near the exit ramp")
  
  2.) Pass, overtake, overhaul -- (travel past; "The sports car passed all the trucks")
  
  overtake, overhaul -- (Travel1.) Travel, traveling, travelling -- (the act of going from one place to another; "he enjoyed selling but he hated the travel")
  
  2.) Change of location, travel -- (a movement through space that changes the location of something)
  
  travel past; "The Sports1.) Sport, athletics -- (an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition)
  
  2.) Sport -- (the occupation of athletes who compete for pay)
  
  sports car Passed1.) Pass, go through, go across -- (go across or through; "We passed the point where the police car had parked"; "A terrible thought went through his mind")
  
  2.) Travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, go 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")
  
  passed all the trucks")

• happen, Hap1.) Hap -- (an accidental happening; "he recorded all the little haps and mishaps of his life")
  
  1.) Happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place -- (come to pass; "What is happening?"; "The meeting took place off without an incidence"; "Nothing occurred that seemed important")
  
  hap, go on, pass Off1.) Murder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump off, off, polish off, remove -- (kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered")
  
  1.) Off -- (not in operation or operational; "the oven is off"; "the lights are off")
  
  off, occur, pass, Fall1.) Fall, autumn -- (the season when the leaves fall from the trees; "in the fall of 1973")
  
  2.) Spill, tumble, fall -- (a sudden drop from an upright position; "he had a nasty spill on the ice")
  
  fall out, Come1.) Semen, seed, seminal fluid, ejaculate, cum, come -- (the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract)
  
  1.) Come, come up -- (move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody; "He came singing down the road"; "Come with me to the Casbah"; "come down here!"; "come out of the closet!"; "come into the room")
  
  come about, Take1.) Return, issue, take, takings, proceeds, yield, payoff -- (the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property; "the average return was about 5%")
  
  2.) Take -- (the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption)
  
  take place -- (Come1.) Semen, seed, seminal fluid, ejaculate, cum, come -- (the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract)
  
  1.) Come, come up -- (move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody; "He came singing down the road"; "Come with me to the Casbah"; "come down here!"; "come out of the closet!"; "come into the room")
  
  come to pass; "What is happening?"; "The Meeting1.) Meeting, group meeting -- (a formally arranged gathering; "next year the meeting will be in Chicago"; "the meeting elected a chairperson")
  
  2.) Meeting, coming together -- (the social act of assembling for some common purpose; "his meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day")
  
  meeting took Place1.) Topographic point, place, spot -- (a point located with respect to surface features of some region; "this is a nice place for a picnic")
  
  2.) Place, property -- (any area set aside for a particular purpose; "who owns this place?"; "the president was concerned about the property across from the White House")
  
  place off without an incidence"; "Nothing1.) Nothing, nil, nix, nada, null, aught, cipher, cypher, goose egg, naught, zero, zilch, zip, zippo -- (a quantity of no importance; "it looked like nothing I had ever seen before"; "reduced to nil all the work we had done"; "we racked up a pathetic goose egg"; "it was all for naught"; "I didn't hear zilch about it")
  
  2.) Nothing, nonentity -- (a nonexistent thing)
  
  Nothing occurred that Seemed1.) Look, appear, seem -- (give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect; "She seems to be sleeping"; "This appears to be a very difficult problem"; "This project looks fishy"; "They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time")
  
  2.) Appear, seem -- (seem to be true, probable, or apparent; "It seems that he is very gifted"; "It appears that the weather in California is very bad")
  
  seemed important")

• pass, Clear1.) Clear -- (the state of being free of suspicion; "investigation showed that he was in the clear")
  
  2.) Open, clear -- (a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water; "finally broke out of the forest into the open")
  
  clear -- (Go1.) Go, spell, tour, turn -- (a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else); "it's my go"; "a spell of work")
  
  2.) Adam, ecstasy, XTC, go, disco biscuit, cristal, X, hug drug -- (street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine)
  
  go unchallenged; be Approved1.) Approve, O.K., okay, sanction -- (give sanction to; "I approve of his educational policies")
  
  2.) Approve -- (judge to be right or commendable; think well of)
  
  approved; "The Bill1.) Bill, measure -- (a statute in draft before it becomes law; "they held a public hearing on the bill")
  
  2.) Bill, account, invoice -- (an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered; "he paid his bill and left"; "send me an account of what I owe")
  
  bill cleared the House")

• spend, pass -- (pass (time) in a Specific1.) Particular, specific -- (a fact about some part (as opposed to general); "he always reasons from the particular to the general")
  
  2.) Specific -- (a medicine that has a mitigating effect on a specific disease; "quinine is a specific for malaria")
  
  specific way; "How are you Spending1.) Spending, disbursement, disbursal, outlay -- (the act of spending or disbursing money)
  
  1.) Spend, pass -- (pass (time) in a specific way; "How are you spending your summer vacation?")
  
  spending your Summer1.) Summer, summertime -- (the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox; "they spent a lazy summer at the shore")
  
  1.) Summer -- (spend the summer; "We summered in Kashmir")
  
  summer vacation?")

• guide, Run1.) Run, tally -- (a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely; "the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th"; "their first tally came in the 3rd inning")
  
  2.) Test, trial, run -- (the act of testing something; "in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately"; "he called each flip of the coin a new trial")
  
  run, draw, pass -- (Guide1.) Usher, guide -- (someone employed to conduct others)
  
  2.) Guide -- (someone who shows the way by leading or advising)
  
  guide or pass over Something1.) Something -- (a thing of some kind; "is there something you want?")
  
  something; "He Ran1.) Run -- (move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time; "Don't run--you'll be out of breath"; "The children ran to the store")
  
  2.) Scat, run, scarper, turn tail, lam, run away, hightail it, bunk, head for the hills, take to the woods, escape, fly the coop, break away -- (flee; take to one's heels; cut and run; "If you see this man, run!"; "The burglars escaped before the police showed up")
  
  ran his Eyes1.) Eyes -- (opinion or judgment; "in the eyes of the law"; "I was wrong in her eyes")
  
  1.) Eye, oculus, optic -- (the organ of sight)
  
  eyes over her body"; "She Ran1.) Run -- (move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time; "Don't run--you'll be out of breath"; "The children ran to the store")
  
  2.) Scat, run, scarper, turn tail, lam, run away, hightail it, bunk, head for the hills, take to the woods, escape, fly the coop, break away -- (flee; take to one's heels; cut and run; "If you see this man, run!"; "The burglars escaped before the police showed up")
  
  ran her Fingers1.) Finger -- (any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb); "her fingers were long and thin")
  
  2.) Finger, fingerbreadth, finger's breadth, digit -- (the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure)
  
  fingers along the Carved1.) Carve -- (form by carving; "Carve a flower from the ice")
  
  2.) Carve, chip at -- (engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface; "carve one's name into the bark")
  
  carved figurine"; "He Drew1.) Drew, John Drew -- (United States actor (born in Ireland); father of Georgiana Emma Barrymore (1827-1862))
  
  1.) Pull, draw, force -- (cause to move by pulling; "draw a wagon"; "pull a sled")
  
  drew her Hair1.) Hair -- (a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss; "he combed his hair"; "each hair consists of layers of dead keratinized cells")
  
  2.) Hair's-breadth, hairsbreadth, hair, whisker -- (a very small distance or space; "they escaped by a hair's-breadth"; "they lost the election by a whisker")
  
  hair through his fingers")

• communicate, pass on, pass, pass along, Put1.) Put option, put -- (the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date)
  
  1.) Put, set, place, pose, position, lay -- (put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point")
  
  put across -- (Transmit1.) Convey, transmit, communicate -- (transfer to another; "communicate a disease")
  
  2.) Conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channel -- (transmit or serve as the medium for transmission; "Sound carries well over water"; "The airwaves carry the sound"; "Many metals conduct heat")
  
  transmit information ; "Please1.) Please, delight -- (give pleasure to or be pleasing to; "These colors please the senses"; "a pleasing sensation")
  
  2.) Please -- (be the will of or have the will (to); "he could do many things if he pleased")
  
  Please communicate this Message1.) Message -- (a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled; "he sent a three-word message")
  
  2.) Message, content, subject matter, substance -- (what a communication that is about something is about)
  
  message to all employees"; "pass along the Good1.) Good -- (benefit; "for your own good"; "what's the good of worrying?")
  
  2.) Good, goodness -- (moral excellence or admirableness; "there is much good to be found in people")
  
  good news")

• evanesce, Fade1.) Slice, fade, slicing -- (a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer; "he took lessons to cure his slicing")
  
  2.) Fade, disappearance -- (gradually ceasing to be visible)
  
  fade, blow over, pass Off1.) Murder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump off, off, polish off, remove -- (kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered")
  
  1.) Off -- (not in operation or operational; "the oven is off"; "the lights are off")
  
  off, fleet, pass -- (Disappear1.) Disappear, vanish, go away -- (get lost, as without warning or explanation; "He disappeared without a trace")
  
  2.) Vanish, disappear, go away -- (become invisible or unnoticeable; "The effect vanished when day broke")
  
  disappear gradually; "The Pain1.) Pain, hurting -- (a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder; "the patient developed severe pain and distension")
  
  2.) Pain, painfulness -- (emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid; "the pain of loneliness")
  
  pain eventually Passed1.) Pass, go through, go across -- (go across or through; "We passed the point where the police car had parked"; "A terrible thought went through his mind")
  
  2.) Travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, go 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")
  
  passed off")

• pass, Make1.) Brand, make -- (a recognizable kind; "there's a new brand of hero in the movies now"; "what make of car is that?")
  
  2.) Shuffle, shuffling, make -- (the act of mixing cards haphazardly)
  
  make it -- (Go1.) Go, spell, tour, turn -- (a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else); "it's my go"; "a spell of work")
  
  2.) Adam, ecstasy, XTC, go, disco biscuit, cristal, X, hug drug -- (street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine)
  
  go successfully through a Test1.) Test, mental test, mental testing, psychometric test -- (any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc; "the test was standardized on a large sample of students")
  
  2.) Test, trial, run -- (the act of testing something; "in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately"; "he called each flip of the coin a new trial")
  
  test or a Selection1.) Choice, selection, option, pick -- (the act of choosing or selecting; "your choice of colors was unfortunate"; "you can take your pick")
  
  2.) Selection -- (an assortment of things from which a choice can be made; "the store carried a large selection of shoes")
  
  selection process; "She Passed1.) Pass, go through, go across -- (go across or through; "We passed the point where the police car had parked"; "A terrible thought went through his mind")
  
  2.) Travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, go 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")
  
  passed the New1.) New -- (not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered; "a new law"; "new cars"; "a new comet"; "a new friend"; "a new year"; "the New World")
  
  2.) New -- (other than the former one(s); different; "they now have a new leaders"; "my new car is four years old but has only 15,000 miles on it"; "ready to take a new direction")
  
  new Jersey Bar1.) Barroom, bar, saloon, ginmill, taproom -- (a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter; "he drowned his sorrows in whiskey at the bar")
  
  2.) Bar -- (a counter where you can obtain food or drink; "he bought a hot dog and a coke at the bar")
  
  Bar Exam and can Practice1.) Practice, pattern -- (a customary way of operation or behavior; "it is their practice to give annual raises"; "they changed their dietary pattern")
  
  2.) Exercise, practice, drill, practice session, recitation -- (systematic training by multiple repetitions; "practice makes perfect")
  
  practice law now")

• exceed, Transcend1.) Exceed, transcend, surpass -- (go beyond; "Their loyalty exceeds their national bonds")
  
  2.) Exceed, transcend, overstep, pass, go past, top -- (go beyond; "She exceeded our expectations"; "She topped her performance of last year")
  
  transcend, overstep, pass, Go1.) Go, spell, tour, turn -- (a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else); "it's my go"; "a spell of work")
  
  2.) Adam, ecstasy, XTC, go, disco biscuit, cristal, X, hug drug -- (street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine)
  
  go past, top -- (Go1.) Go, spell, tour, turn -- (a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else); "it's my go"; "a spell of work")
  
  2.) Adam, ecstasy, XTC, go, disco biscuit, cristal, X, hug drug -- (street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine)
  
  go beyond; "She Exceeded1.) Exceed, transcend, surpass -- (go beyond; "Their loyalty exceeds their national bonds")
  
  2.) Exceed, transcend, overstep, pass, go past, top -- (go beyond; "She exceeded our expectations"; "She topped her performance of last year")
  
  exceeded our expectations"; "She Topped1.) Exceed, transcend, overstep, pass, go past, top -- (go beyond; "She exceeded our expectations"; "She topped her performance of last year")
  
  2.) Clear, top -- (pass by, over, or under without making contact; "the balloon cleared the tree tops")
  
  topped her Performance1.) Performance, public presentation -- (a dramatic or musical entertainment; "they listened to ten different performances"; "the play ran for 100 performances"; "the frequent performances of the symphony testify to its popularity")
  
  2.) Performance, execution, carrying out, carrying into action -- (the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it; "they criticised his performance as mayor"; "experience generally improves performance")
  
  performance of Last1.) Stopping point, finale, finis, finish, last, conclusion, close -- (the temporal end; the concluding time; "the stopping point of each round was signaled by a bell"; "the market was up at the finish"; "they were playing better at the close of the season")
  
  2.) Last -- (the last or lowest in an ordering or series; "he was the last to leave"; "he finished an inglorious last")
  
  last year")

• pass -- (Accept1.) Accept -- (consider or hold as true; "I cannot accept the dogma of this church"; "accept an argument")
  
  2.) Accept, take, have -- (receive willingly something given or offered; "The only girl who would have him was the miller's daughter"; "I won't have this dog in my house!"; "Please accept my present")
  
  accept or Judge1.) Judge, justice, jurist, magistrate -- (a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice)
  
  2.) Evaluator, judge -- (an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality)
  
  judge as Acceptable1.) Acceptable -- (worthy of acceptance or satisfactory; "acceptable levels of radiation"; "performances varied from acceptable to excellent")
  
  2.) Acceptable, accepted -- (judged to be in conformity with approved usage; "acceptable English usage")
  
  acceptable; "The Teacher1.) Teacher, instructor -- (a person whose occupation is teaching)
  
  2.) Teacher -- (a personified abstraction that teaches; "books were his teachers"; "experience is a demanding teacher")
  
  teacher passed the Student1.) Student, pupil, educatee -- (a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution)
  
  2.) Scholar, scholarly person, bookman, student -- (a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines)
  
  student although he was weak")

• pass -- (Allow1.) Let, allow, permit -- (make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen; "This permits the water to rush in"; "This sealed door won't allow the water come into the basement"; "This will permit the rain to run off")
  
  2.) Permit, allow, let, countenance -- (consent to, give permission; "She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband"; "I won't let the police search her basement"; "I cannot allow you to see your exam")
  
  allow to Go1.) Go, spell, tour, turn -- (a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else); "it's my go"; "a spell of work")
  
  2.) Adam, ecstasy, XTC, go, disco biscuit, cristal, X, hug drug -- (street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine)
  
  go without Comment1.) Remark, comment -- (a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief; "from time to time she contributed a personal comment on his account")
  
  2.) Comment, commentary -- (a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material; "he wrote an extended comment on the proposal")
  
  comment or Censure1.) Censure, animadversion -- (harsh criticism or disapproval)
  
  2.) Excommunication, exclusion, censure -- (the state of being excommunicated)
  
  censure; "the Insult1.) Abuse, insult, revilement, contumely, vilification -- (a rude expression intended to offend or hurt; "when a student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse"; "they yelled insults at the visiting team")
  
  2.) Insult, affront -- (a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect; "turning his back on me was a deliberate insult")
  
  insult passed as if unnoticed")

• pass -- (Transfer1.) Transportation, transfer, transferral, conveyance -- (the act of moving something from one location to another)
  
  2.) Transfer, transferee -- (someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another; "the best student was a transfer from LSU")
  
  transfer to Another1.) Another, some other -- (any of various alternatives; some other; "put it off to another (or some other) day")
  
  another; of Rights1.) Right -- (an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature; "they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights"; "Certain rights can never be granted to the government but must be kept in the hands of the people"- Eleanor Roosevelt; "a right is not something that somebody gives you; it is something that nobody can take away")
  
  2.) Right -- ((frequently plural) the interest possessed by law or custom in some intangible thing; "mineral rights"; "film rights")
  
  rights or Property1.) Place, property -- (any area set aside for a particular purpose; "who owns this place?"; "the president was concerned about the property across from the White House")
  
  2.) Property, belongings, holding, material possession -- (something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone; "that hat is my property"; "he is a man of property";)
  
  property; "Our House1.) House -- (a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families; "he has a house on Cape Cod"; "she felt she had to get out of the house")
  
  2.) House -- (an official assembly having legislative powers; "a bicameral legislature has two houses")
  
  house passed under his Official1.) Official, functionary -- (a worker who holds or is invested with an office)
  
  2.) Official -- (someone who administers the rules of a game or sport; "the golfer asked for an official who could give him a ruling")
  
  official control")

• sink, pass, Lapse1.) Oversight, lapse -- (a mistake resulting from inattention)
  
  2.) Lapse -- (a break or intermission in the occurrence of something; "a lapse of three weeks between letters")
  
  lapse -- (pass into a Specified1.) Stipulate, qualify, condition, specify -- (specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement; "The will stipulates that she can live in the house for the rest of her life"; "The contract stipulates the dates of the payments")
  
  2.) Specify, define, delineate, delimit, delimitate -- (determine the essential quality of)
  
  specified state or Condition1.) Condition, status -- (a state at a particular time; "a condition (or state) of disrepair"; "the current status of the arms negotiations")
  
  2.) Condition -- (a mode of being or form of existence of a person or thing; "the human condition")
  
  condition; "He Sank1.) Sink, drop, drop down -- (fall or drop to a lower place or level; "He sank to his knees")
  
  2.) Sink -- (cause to sink; "The Japanese sank American ships in Pearl Harbor")
  
  sank into Nirvana")

• pass -- (be Identified1.) Identify, place -- (recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something; "She identified the man on the 'wanted' poster")
  
  2.) Name, identify -- (give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property; "Many senators were named in connection with the scandal"; "The almanac identifies the auspicious months")
  
  identified, regarded, Accepted1.) Accept -- (consider or hold as true; "I cannot accept the dogma of this church"; "accept an argument")
  
  2.) Accept, take, have -- (receive willingly something given or offered; "The only girl who would have him was the miller's daughter"; "I won't have this dog in my house!"; "Please accept my present")
  
  accepted, or Mistaken1.) Mistake, misidentify -- (identify incorrectly; "Don't mistake her for her twin sister")
  
  2.) Err, mistake, slip -- (to make a mistake or be incorrect)
  
  mistaken for Someone1.) Person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")
  
  someone or Something1.) Something -- (a thing of some kind; "is there something you want?")
  
  something else; as by Denying1.) Deny -- (declare untrue; contradict; "He denied the allegations"; "She denied that she had taken money")
  
  2.) Deny -- (refuse to accept or believe; "He denied his fatal illness")
  
  denying one's Own1.) Own, have, possess -- (have ownership or possession of; "He owns three houses in Florida"; "How many cars does she have?")
  
  1.) Own, ain -- (belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself); preceded by a possessive; "for your own use"; "do your own thing"; "she makes her own clothes"; "`ain' is Scottish")
  
  own ancestry or Background1.) Background -- (a person's social heritage: previous experience or training; "he is a lawyer with a sports background")
  
  2.) Background, ground -- (the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground; "he posed her against a background of rolling hills")
  
  background; "He could pass as his Twin1.) Twin -- (either of two offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy)
  
  2.) Gemini, Twin -- ((astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Gemini)
  
  twin brother"; "She Passed1.) Pass, go through, go across -- (go across or through; "We passed the point where the police car had parked"; "A terrible thought went through his mind")
  
  2.) Travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, go 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")
  
  passed as a White1.) White, white person, Caucasian -- (a member of the Caucasoid race)
  
  2.) White, whiteness -- (the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black))
  
  White woman even Though1.) Though -- ((postpositive) however; "it might be unpleasant, though")
  
  though her Grandfather1.) Grandfather, gramps, granddad, grandad, granddaddy, grandpa -- (the father of your father or mother)
  
  grandfather was Black")

• pass -- (Throw1.) Throw -- (the act of throwing (propelling something through the air with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist); "the catcher made a good throw to second base")
  
  2.) Throw -- (a single chance or instance; "he couldn't afford $50 a throw")
  
  throw (a Ball1.) Ball -- (round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games; "the ball travelled 90 mph on his serve"; "the mayor threw out the first ball"; "the ball rolled into the corner pocket")
  
  2.) Musket ball, ball -- (a solid projectile that is shot by a musket; "they had to carry a ramrod as well as powder and ball")
  
  ball) to Another1.) Another, some other -- (any of various alternatives; some other; "put it off to another (or some other) day")
  
  another player; "Smith1.) Smith, Ian Smith, Ian Douglas Smith -- (Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe from Great Britain (born in 1919))
  
  2.) Smith, David Smith, David Roland Smith -- (United States sculptor (1906-1965))
  
  Smith passed")

• fall, Return1.) Tax return, income tax return, return -- (document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability; "his gross income was enough that he had to file a tax return")
  
  2.) Return, homecoming -- (a coming to or returning home; "on his return from Australia we gave him a welcoming party")
  
  return, pass, Devolve1.) Devolve -- (pass on or delegate to another; "The representative devolved his duties to his aides while he was in the hospital")
  
  2.) Fall, return, pass, devolve -- (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")
  
  devolve -- (be Inherited1.) Inherit, come into -- (obtain from someone after their death; "I inherited a castle from my French grandparents")
  
  2.) Inherit -- (receive from a predecessor; "The new chairman inherited many problems from the previous chair")
  
  inherited by; "The Estate1.) Estate -- (everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities)
  
  2.) Estate, land, landed estate, acres, demesne -- (extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use; "the family owned a large estate on Long Island")
  
  estate fell to my sister"; "The Land1.) Land -- (the land on which real estate is located; "he built the house on land leased from the city")
  
  2.) Land, ground, soil -- (material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use); "the land had never been plowed"; "good agricultural soil")
  
  land returned to the family"; "The Estate1.) Estate -- (everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities)
  
  2.) Estate, land, landed estate, acres, demesne -- (extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use; "the family owned a large estate on Long Island")
  
  estate devolved to an Heir1.) Heir, inheritor, heritor -- (a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another)
  
  2.) Successor, heir -- (a person who inherits some title or office)
  
  heir that everybody had Assumed1.) Assume, presume, take for granted -- (take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof; "I assume his train was late")
  
  2.) Assume, adopt, take on, take over -- (take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities; "When will the new President assume office?")
  
  assumed to be dead")

• pass, Make1.) Brand, make -- (a recognizable kind; "there's a new brand of hero in the movies now"; "what make of car is that?")
  
  2.) Shuffle, shuffling, make -- (the act of mixing cards haphazardly)
  
  make pass -- (Cause1.) Cause -- (events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something; "they are trying to determine the cause of the crash")
  
  2.) Cause, reason, grounds -- (a justification for something existing or happening; "he had no cause to complain"; "they had good reason to rejoice")
  
  cause to pass; "She Passed1.) Pass, go through, go across -- (go across or through; "We passed the point where the police car had parked"; "A terrible thought went through his mind")
  
  2.) Travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, go 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")
  
  passed around the plates")

• authorize, Authorise1.) Empower, authorise, authorize -- (give or delegate power or authority to; "She authorized her assistant to sign the papers")
  
  2.) Authorize, authorise, pass, clear -- (grant authorization or clearance for; "Clear the manuscript for publication"; "The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography")
  
  authorise, pass, Clear1.) Clear -- (the state of being free of suspicion; "investigation showed that he was in the clear")
  
  2.) Open, clear -- (a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water; "finally broke out of the forest into the open")
  
  clear -- (Grant1.) Grant -- (any monetary aid)
  
  2.) Grant, subsidization, subsidisation -- (the act of providing a subsidy)
  
  grant authorization or Clearance1.) Clearance -- (the distance by which one thing clears another; the space between them)
  
  2.) Headroom, headway, clearance -- (vertical space available to allow easy passage under something)
  
  clearance for; "Clear1.) Clear -- (the state of being free of suspicion; "investigation showed that he was in the clear")
  
  2.) Open, clear -- (a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water; "finally broke out of the forest into the open")
  
  Clear the Manuscript1.) Manuscript, ms -- (the form of a literary work submitted for publication)
  
  2.) Manuscript, holograph -- (handwritten book or document)
  
  manuscript for publication"; "The Rock1.) Rock, stone -- (a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter; "he threw a rock at me")
  
  2.) Rock, stone -- (material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust; "that mountain is solid rock"; "stone is abundant in New England and there are many quarries")
  
  rock star Never1.) Never, ne'er -- (not ever; at no time in the past or future; "I have never been to China"; "I shall never forget this day"; "had never seen a circus"; "never on Sunday"; "I will never marry you!")
  
  2.) Never -- (not at all; certainly not; not in any circumstances; "never fear"; "bringing up children is never easy"; "that will never do"; "what is morally wrong can never be politically right")
  
  never authorized this Slanderous1.) Calumniatory, calumnious, defamatory, denigrative, denigrating, denigratory, libellous, libelous, slanderous -- ((used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign)
  
  slanderous biography")

• die, Decease1.) Death, decease, expiry -- (the event of dying or departure from life; "her death came as a terrible shock"; "upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren")
  
  1.) Die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it -- (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")
  
  decease, perish, Go1.) Go, spell, tour, turn -- (a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else); "it's my go"; "a spell of work")
  
  2.) Adam, ecstasy, XTC, go, disco biscuit, cristal, X, hug drug -- (street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine)
  
  go, exit, pass Away1.) Away, gone, departed -- (not present; having left; "he's away right now"; "you must not allow a stranger into the house when your mother is away"; "everyone is gone now"; "the departed guests")
  
  2.) Away -- (used of an opponent's ground; "an away game")
  
  away, expire, pass, Kick1.) Kick, boot, kicking -- (the act of delivering a blow with the foot; "he gave the ball a powerful kick"; "the team's kicking was excellent")
  
  2.) Bang, boot, charge, rush, flush, thrill, kick -- (the swift release of a store of affective force; "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a boot!"; "he got a quick rush from injecting heroin"; "he does it for kicks")
  
  kick the Bucket1.) Bucket, pail -- (a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top)
  
  2.) Bucket, bucketful -- (the quantity contained in a bucket)
  
  bucket, cash in one's Chips1.) Bit, chip, flake, fleck, scrap -- (a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye")
  
  2.) Chip -- (a triangular wooden float attached to the end of a log line)
  
  chips, buy the Farm1.) Farm -- (workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit; "it takes several people to work the farm")
  
  1.) Farm -- (be a farmer; work as a farmer; "My son is farming in California")
  
  farm, conk, give-up the Ghost1.) Ghost, shade, spook, wraith, specter, spectre -- (a mental representation of some haunting experience; "he looked like he had seen a ghost"; "it aroused specters from his past")
  
  2.) Ghostwriter, ghost -- (a writer who gives the credit of authorship to someone else)
  
  ghost, drop Dead1.) Dead -- (people who are no longer living; "they buried the dead")
  
  2.) Dead -- (a time when coldness (or some other quality associated with death) is intense; "the dead of winter")
  
  dead, pop Off1.) Murder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump off, off, polish off, remove -- (kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered")
  
  1.) Off -- (not in operation or operational; "the oven is off"; "the lights are off")
  
  off, choke, Croak1.) Croak, croaking -- (a harsh hoarse utterance (as of a frog))
  
  1.) Die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it -- (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")
  
  croak, snuff it -- (pass from Physical1.) Physical -- (involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit; "physical exercise"; "physical suffering"; "was sloppy about everything but her physical appearance")
  
  2.) Physical -- (relating to the sciences dealing with matter and energy; especially physics; "physical sciences"; "physical laws")
  
  physical life and Lose1.) Lose -- (fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense; "She lost her purse when she left it unattended on her seat")
  
  2.) Lose -- (fail to win; "We lost the battle but we won the war")
  
  lose all Bodily1.) Bodily -- (of or relating to or belonging to the body; "a bodily organ"; "bodily functions")
  
  2.) Bodily, corporal, corporeal, somatic -- (affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit; "bodily needs"; "a corporal defect"; "corporeal suffering"; "a somatic symptom or somatic illness")
  
  bodily attributes and Functions1.) Function, mathematical function -- (a mathematical relation such that each element of one set is associated with at least one element of another set)
  
  2.) Function, purpose, role, use -- (what something is used for; "the function of an auger is to bore holes"; "ballet is beautiful but what use is it?")
  
  functions necessary to Sustain1.) Prolong, sustain, keep up -- (lengthen or extend in duration or space; "We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible"; "prolong the treatment of the patient"; "keep up the good work")
  
  2.) Suffer, sustain, have, get -- (undergo (as of injuries and illnesses); "She suffered a fracture in the accident"; "He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars"; "She got a bruise on her leg"; "He got his arm broken in the scuffle")
  
  sustain life; "She Died1.) Die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it -- (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")
  
  2.) Die -- (suffer or face the pain of death; "Martyrs may die every day for their faith")
  
  died from cancer"; "They Children1.) Child, kid, youngster, minor, shaver, nipper, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, fry, nestling -- (a young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngsters")
  
  2.) Child, kid -- (a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age; "they had three children"; "they were able to send their kids to college")
  
  children perished in the fire"; "The Patient1.) Patient -- (a person who requires medical care; "the number of emergency patients has grown rapidly")
  
  2.) Affected role, patient role, patient -- (the semantic role of an entity that is not the agent but is directly involved in or affected by the happening denoted by the verb in the clause)
  
  patient went peacefully"; "The old Guy1.) Guy, cat, hombre, bozo -- (an informal term for a youth or man; "a nice guy"; "the guy's only doing it for some doll")
  
  2.) Guy -- (an effigy of Guy Fawkes that is burned on a bonfire on Guy Fawkes Day)
  
  guy kicked the Bucket1.) Bucket, pail -- (a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top)
  
  2.) Bucket, bucketful -- (the quantity contained in a bucket)
  
  bucket at the Age1.) Age -- (how long something has existed; "it was replaced because of its age")
  
  2.) Historic period, age -- (an era of history having some distinctive feature; "we live in a litigious age")
  
  age of 102")

• excrete, Egest1.) Excrete, egest, eliminate, pass -- (eliminate from the body; "Pass a kidney stone")
  
  egest, eliminate, pass -- (Eliminate1.) Eliminate, get rid of, do away with -- (terminate or take out; "Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics")
  
  2.) Obviate, rid of, eliminate -- (do away with)
  
  eliminate from the Body1.) Body, organic structure, physical structure -- (the entire structure of an organism (especially an animal or human being); "he felt as if his whole body were on fire")
  
  2.) Body, dead body -- (a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person; "they found the body in the lake")
  
  body; "Pass a Kidney1.) Kidney -- (either of two bean-shaped excretory organs that filter wastes (especially urea) from the blood and excrete them and water in urine; "urine passes out of the kidney through ureters to the bladder")
  
  kidney stone")

Related Terms - "Passes"

16 senses of Pass1.) Base on balls, walk, Pass1.) Base on balls, walk, Pass1.) Base on balls, walk, Pass1.) Base on balls, walk, pass -- ((baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls; "he worked the Pitch1.) Pitch -- (the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration)

2.) Pitch, delivery -- ((baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter)

Pitch - The property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibrationer for a base on balls")

2.) Pass -- ((military) a written leave of absence; "he had a pass for three days")

Pass - (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls; "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls" -- ((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")

Pass - (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls; "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls" -- ((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")

Pass - (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls; "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls" -- ((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 Leave1.) Leave, Leave1.) Leave, leave of absence -- (the period of time during which you are absent from work or duty; "a ten day's leave to visit his mother")

2.) Leave -- (permission to do something; "she was granted leave to speak")

Leave - The period of time during which you are absent from work or duty; "a ten day's leave to visit his mother" of absence -- (the period of time during which you are absent from work or duty; "a ten day's leave to visit his mother")

2.) Leave -- (permission to do something; "she was granted leave to speak")

Leave - The period of time during which you are absent from work or duty; "a ten day's leave to visit his mother" of absence; "he had a pass for three days")

Pass - (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls; "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls" Meaning 1 of Passesbase on balls, walk, pass accomplishment, achievement

• Beachhead1.) Beachhead -- (a bridgehead on the enemy's shoreline seized by an amphibious operation; "the Germans were desperately trying to contain the Anzio beachhead")
  
  2.) Beachhead, foothold -- (an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments; "the town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors"; "they are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market")
  
  Beachhead, Foothold1.) Bridgehead, foothold -- (an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies; "an attempt to secure a bridgehead behind enemy Line1.) Line -- (a formation of people or things one beside another; "the line of soldiers advanced with their bayonets fixed"; "they were arrayed in line of battle"; "the cast stood in line for the curtain call")
  
  2.) Line -- (a mark that is long relative to its width; "He drew a line on the chart")
  
  Line - A formation of people or things one beside another; "the line of soldiers advanced with their bayonets fixed"; "they were arrayed in line of battle"; "the cast stood in line for the curtain call"s"; "the only foothold left for British troops in Europe was Gibraltar")
  
  2.) Foothold, footing -- (a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing)
  
  Foothold - A bridgehead on the enemy's shoreline seized by an amphibious operation; "the Germans were desperately trying to contain the Anzio beachhead"

• Cakewalk1.) Cakewalk -- (a strutting dance based on a march; was performed in minstrel shows; originated as a competition among Black dancers to win a cake)
  
  2.) Cakewalk -- (an easy accomplishment; "winning the tournament was a cakewalk for him"; "invading Iraq won't be a cakewalk")
  
  Cakewalk - A strutting dance based on a march; was performed in minstrel shows; originated as a competition among Black dancers to win a cake

• Deed1.) Deed, feat, effort, exploit -- (a notable achievement; "he performed a great deed"; "the book was her finest effort")
  
  2.) Deed, deed of conveyance, title -- (a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a Transfer1.) Transportation, transfer, transferral, conveyance -- (the act of moving something from one location to another)
  
  2.) Transfer, transferee -- (someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another; "the Best1.) Best -- (the supreme effort one can make; "they did their best")
  
  2.) Best, topper -- (the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others; "he could beat the best of them")
  
  Best - The supreme effort one can make; "they did their best" student was a transfer from LSU")
  
  Transfer - The act of moving something from one location to another of property and to show the legal right to possess it; "he signed the deed"; "he kept the title to his car in the glove compartment")
  
  Deed, Feat1.) Deed, feat, effort, exploit -- (a notable achievement; "he performed a great deed"; "the book was her finest effort")
  
  Feat, Effort1.) Attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try -- (earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something; "made an effort to cover all the reading material"; "wished him luck in his endeavor"; "she gave it a good try")
  
  2.) Effort, elbow grease, exertion, travail, sweat -- (use of physical or mental energy; hard work; "he got an A for effort"; "they managed only with great exertion")
  
  Effort, Exploit1.) Deed, feat, effort, exploit -- (a notable achievement; "he performed a great deed"; "the book was her finest effort")
  
  1.) Exploit, work -- (use or manipulate to one's advantage; "He exploit the new taxation system"; "She knows how to work the system"; "he works his parents for sympathy")
  
  Exploit - A notable achievement; "he performed a great deed"; "the book was her finest effort"

• Masterpiece1.) Masterpiece, chef-d'oeuvre -- (the most outstanding work of a creative artist or craftsman)
  
  2.) Masterpiece -- (an outstanding achievement)
  
  Masterpiece - The most outstanding work of a creative artist or craftsman

• Masterstroke1.) Masterstroke -- (an achievement demonstrating great skill or mastery)
  
  Masterstroke - An achievement demonstrating great skill or mastery

• Credit1.) Recognition, credit -- (approval; "give her recognition for trying"; "he was given credit for his work"; "give her credit for trying"; "the credits were given at the end of the film")
  
  2.) Credit -- (money available for a client to borrow)
  
  Credit - Approval; "give her recognition for trying"; "he was given credit for his work"; "give her credit for trying"; "the credits were given at the end of the film"

• Performance1.) Performance, public presentation -- (a dramatic or musical entertainment; "they listened to ten different performances"; "the play ran for 100 performances"; "the frequent performances of the symphony testify to its popularity")
  
  2.) Performance, execution, carrying out, carrying into action -- (the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it; "they criticised his performance as mayor"; "experience generally improves performance")
  
  Performance - A dramatic or musical entertainment; "they listened to ten different performances"; "the play ran for 100 performances"; "the frequent performances of the symphony testify to its popularity"

• Record1.) Record -- (anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events; "the film provided a valuable record of stage techniques")
  
  2.) Record -- (the number of wins versus losses and ties a team has had; "at 9-0 they have the best record in their league")
  
  Record, Track record1.) Track record -- (the fastest time ever recorded for a specific distance at a particular racetrack; "the track record for the mile and a half at Belmont is 2 minutes 24 seconds held by Secretariat since 1973")
  
  2.) Record, track record -- (the sum of recognized accomplishments; "the lawyer has a good record"; "the track record shows that he will be a good president")
  
  Track record - Anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events; "the film provided a valuable record of stage techniques"

• Fait accompli1.) Fait accompli, accomplished fact -- (an irreversible accomplishment)
  
  Fait accompli, Accomplished fact1.) Fait accompli, accomplished fact -- (an irreversible accomplishment)
  
  Accomplished fact - An irreversible accomplishment

• Going1.) Departure, going, going away, leaving -- (act of departing)
  
  2.) Passing, loss, departure, exit, expiration, going, release -- (euphemistic expressions for death; "thousands mourned his passing")
  
  Going, Sledding1.) Sledding -- (the sport of riding on a sled or sleigh)
  
  2.) Going, sledding -- (advancing toward a goal; "persuading him was easy going"; "the proposal faces tough sledding")
  
  Sledding - Act of departing

• Arrival1.) Arrival, reaching -- (accomplishment of an objective)
  
  2.) Arrival -- (the act of arriving at a certain place; "they awaited her arrival")
  
  Arrival, Reaching1.) Reach, reaching, stretch -- (the act of physically reaching or thrusting out)
  
  2.) Arrival, reaching -- (accomplishment of an objective)
  
  Reaching - Accomplishment of an objective

• Close call1.) Close call, close shave, squeak, squeaker, narrow escape -- (something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin)
  
  Close call, Close shave1.) Close call, close shave, squeak, squeaker, narrow escape -- (something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin)
  
  Close shave, Squeak1.) Squeak -- (a short high-pitched noise; "the squeak of shoes on powdery snow")
  
  2.) Close call, close shave, squeak, squeaker, narrow escape -- (something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin)
  
  Squeak, Squeaker1.) Squeaker -- (any artifact that makes a squeaking sound when used; "those sneakers are squeakers"; "which hinge is the squeaker?")
  
  2.) Close call, close shave, squeak, squeaker, narrow escape -- (something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin)
  
  Squeaker, Narrow escape1.) Close call, close shave, squeak, squeaker, narrow escape -- (something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin)
  
  Narrow escape - Something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin

• Attainment1.) Attainment -- (the act of achieving an aim; "the attainment of independence")
  
  2.) Attainment -- (arrival at a new stage; "his attainment of puberty was delayed by malnutrition")
  
  Attainment - The act of achieving an aim; "the attainment of independence"

• Liberation1.) Liberation, release, freeing -- (the act of liberating someone or something)
  
  2.) Liberation -- (the attempt to achieve equal rights or status; "she worked for women's Liberation1.) Liberation, release, freeing -- (the act of liberating someone or something)
  
  2.) Liberation -- (the attempt to achieve equal rights or status; "she worked for women's liberation")
  
  Liberation - The act of liberating someone or something")
  
  Liberation, Release1.) Release -- (merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film); "a new release from the London Symphony Orchestra")
  
  2.) Liberation, release, freeing -- (the act of liberating someone or something)
  
  Release, Freeing1.) Liberation, release, freeing -- (the act of liberating someone or something)
  
  1.) Free, liberate, release, unloose, unloosen, loose -- (grant freedom to; free from confinement)
  
  Freeing - The act of liberating someone or something

• Base on balls1.) Base on balls, walk, pass -- ((baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls; "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls")
  
  Base on balls, Walk1.) Walk, walking -- (the act of traveling by foot; "walking is a healthy form of exercise")
  
  2.) Base on balls, walk, pass -- ((baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls; "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls")
  
  Walk, Pass1.) Base on balls, walk, 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")
  
  Pass - (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls; "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls"

• Haymaking1.) Haymaking -- (taking full advantage of an opportunity while it lasts)
  
  2.) Haymaking -- (cutting grass and curing it to make hay)
  
  Haymaking - Taking full advantage of an opportunity while it lasts

• Face saver1.) Face saver, face saving -- (an act that avoids a loss of face (of dignity or prestige))
  
  Face saver, Face saving1.) Face saver, face saving -- (an act that avoids a loss of face (of dignity or prestige))
  
  1.) Face-saving -- (maintaining dignity or prestige; "a face-saving compromise")
  
  Face saving - An act that avoids a loss of face (of dignity or prestige)

• Recruitment1.) Recruitment, enlisting -- (the act of getting recruits; enlisting people for the army (or for a job or a cause etc.))
  
  Recruitment, Enlisting1.) Recruitment, enlisting -- (the act of getting recruits; enlisting people for the army (or for a job or a cause etc.))
  
  1.) Enlist -- (join the military)
  
  Enlisting - The act of getting recruits; enlisting people for the army (or for a job or a cause etc.)

• Smooth1.) Smooth -- (the act of smoothing; "he gave his hair a quick smooth")
  
  1.) Smooth, smoothen -- (make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing; "smooth the surface of the wood")
  
  Smooth - The act of smoothing; "he gave his hair a quick smooth"

Meaning 2 of Passespass leave, leave of absence

• Furlough1.) Furlough -- (a temporary leave of absence from military duty)
  
  1.) Furlough, lay off -- (dismiss, usually for economic reasons; "She was laid off together with hundreds of other workers when the company downsized")
  
  Furlough - A temporary leave of absence from military duty

• pass - no definition found

• Compassionate leave1.) Compassionate leave -- ((military) leave granted in an emergency such as family sickness or death)
  
  Compassionate leave - (military) leave granted in an emergency such as family sickness or death

• Sabbatical1.) Sabbatical, sabbatical leave -- (a leave usually taken every seventh year)
  
  1.) Sabbatical, sabbatic -- (of or relating to the Sabbath; "Friday is a sabbatical day for Muslims")
  
  Sabbatical, Sabbatical leave1.) Sabbatical, sabbatical leave -- (a leave usually taken every seventh year)
  
  Sabbatical leave - A leave usually taken every seventh year

• Shore leave1.) Shore leave, liberty -- (leave granted to a sailor or naval officer)
  
  Shore leave, Liberty1.) Autonomy, liberty -- (immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence)
  
  2.) Liberty -- (freedom of choice; "liberty of opinion"; "liberty of worship"; "liberty--perfect liberty--to think or feel or do just as one pleases"; "at liberty to choose whatever occupation one wishes")
  
  Liberty - Leave granted to a sailor or naval officer

• Sick leave1.) Sick leave -- (a leave of absence from work because of illness)
  
  Sick leave - A leave of absence from work because of illness

• Terminal leave1.) Terminal leave -- (final leave before discharge from military service)
  
  Terminal leave - Final leave before discharge from military service

Meaning 3 of Passespass, passing play, passing game, passing football play

• Audible1.) Audible -- (a football play is changed orally after both teams have assumed their positions at the line of scrimmage)
  
  1.) Audible, hearable -- (heard or perceptible by the ear; "he spoke in an audible whisper")
  
  Audible - A football play is changed orally after both teams have assumed their positions at the line of scrimmage

• Touchback1.) Touchback -- ((American football) a play in which the opposing team has kicked the football into your end zone)
  
  Touchback - (American football) a play in which the opposing team has kicked the football into your end zone

• Run1.) Run, tally -- (a Score1.) Mark, grade, score -- (a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance); "she made good marks in algebra"; "grade A milk"; "what was your score on your homework?")
  
  2.) Score, musical score -- (a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages; "he studied the score of the sonata")
  
  Score - A number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance); "she made good marks in algebra"; "grade A milk"; "what was your score on your homework?" in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely; "the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th"; "their first tally came in the 3rd inning")
  
  2.) Test, trial, run -- (the act of testing something; "in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately"; "he called each flip of the coin a new trial")
  
  Run, Running1.) Run, running, running play, running game -- ((American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team; "the defensive line braced to stop the run"; "the coach put great emphasis on running")
  
  2.) Run, running -- (the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace; "he broke into a run"; "his daily run keeps him fit")
  
  Running, Running play1.) Run, running, running play, running game -- ((American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team; "the defensive line braced to stop the run"; "the coach put great emphasis on running")
  
  Running play, Running game1.) Run, running, running play, running game -- ((American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team; "the defensive line braced to stop the run"; "the coach put great emphasis on running")
  
  Running game - A score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely; "the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th"; "their first tally came in the 3rd inning"

• Pass1.) Base on balls, walk, 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")
  
  Pass, Passing play1.) Pass, passing play, passing game, 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")
  
  Passing play, Passing game1.) Pass, passing play, passing game, 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")
  
  Passing game, Passing1.) Pass, passing play, passing game, 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")
  
  2.) Passing, loss, departure, exit, expiration, going, release -- (euphemistic expressions for death; "thousands mourned his passing")
  
  Passing - (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls; "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls"

• Power play1.) Power play, squeeze play, squeeze -- (an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power; "she laughed at this sexual power play and walked away")
  
  2.) Power play -- (a play in which There1.) There -- (a location other than here; that place; "you can take it from there")
  
  1.) There, at that place, in that location -- (in or at that place; "they have lived there for years"; "it's not there"; "that man there")
  
  There - A location other than here; that place; "you can take it from there" is a concentration of players in one location on the field of play; "they used a power play to return the kickoff")
  
  Power play - An aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power; "she laughed at this sexual power play and walked away"

• Handoff1.) Handoff -- ((American football) a play in which one player hands the ball to a teammate)
  
  Handoff - (American football) a play in which one player hands the ball to a teammate

• Tackle1.) Tackle -- (the person who plays that position on a football team; "the right tackle is a straight A student")
  
  2.) Rigging, tackle -- (gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails)
  
  Tackle - The person who plays that position on a football team; "the right tackle is a straight A student"

Meaning 4 of Passespass, mountain pass, notch location

• Here1.) Here -- (the present location; this place; "where do we go from here?")
  
  2.) Hera, Here -- (queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology; sister and wife of Zeus remembered for her jealously of the many mortal women Zeus fell in love with; identified with Roman Juno)
  
  Here - The present location; this place; "where do we go from here?"

• there - no definition found

• Somewhere1.) Somewhere -- (an indefinite or unknown location; "they moved to somewhere in Spain")
  
  1.) Somewhere, someplace -- (in or at or to some place; "she must be somewhere"; (`someplace' is used informally for `somewhere'))
  
  Somewhere - An indefinite or unknown location; "they moved to somewhere in Spain"

• Bilocation1.) Bilocation -- (the ability (said of certain Roman Catholic saints) to exist simultaneously in two locations)
  
  Bilocation - The ability (said of certain Roman Catholic saints) to exist simultaneously in two locations

• Home1.) Home, place -- (where you live at a particular time; "deliver the package to my home"; "he doesn't have a home to go to"; "your place or mine?")
  
  2.) Dwelling, home, domicile, abode, habitation, dwelling house -- (housing that someone is living in; "he built a modest dwelling near the pond"; "they raise money to provide homes for the homeless")
  
  Home - Where you live at a particular time; "deliver the package to my home"; "he doesn't have a home to go to"; "your place or mine?"

• Base1.) Base, alkali -- (any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water; "bases include oxides and hydroxides of metals and ammonia")
  
  2.) Base, base of operations -- (installation from which a military force initiates operations; "the attack wiped out our forward bases")
  
  Base, Home1.) Home, place -- (where you live at a particular time; "deliver the package to my home"; "he doesn't have a home to go to"; "your place or mine?")
  
  2.) Dwelling, home, domicile, abode, habitation, dwelling house -- (housing that someone is living in; "he built a modest dwelling near the pond"; "they raise money to provide homes for the homeless")
  
  Home - Any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water; "bases include oxides and hydroxides of metals and ammonia"

• Outer Space1.) Space, infinite -- (the unlimited expanse in which everything is located; "they tested his ability to locate objects in space"; "the boundless regions of the infinite")
  
  2.) Space -- (an empty area (usually bounded in some way between things); "the architect left space in front of the building"; "they stopped at an open space in the jungle"; "the space between his teeth")
  
  Space - The unlimited expanse in which everything is located; "they tested his ability to locate objects in space"; "the boundless regions of the infinite"1.) Outer space -- (any location outside the Earth1.) Earth, world, globe -- (the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on; "the Earth moves around the sun"; "he sailed around the world")
  
  2.) Earth, ground -- (the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface; "they dug into the earth outside the church")
  
  Earth - The 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on; "the Earth moves around the sun"; "he sailed around the world"'s atmosphere; "the astronauts walked in outer space without a tether")
  
  Outer space - Any location outside the Earth's atmosphere; "the astronauts walked in outer space without a tether"

• Jungle1.) Jungle -- (an impenetrable equatorial forest)
  
  2.) Jungle -- (a location marked by an intense competition and struggle for survival)
  
  Jungle - An impenetrable equatorial forest

• Earth - no definition found

• line - no definition found

• Point1.) Point -- (a geometric element that has position but no extension; "a point is defined by its coordinates")
  
  2.) Point -- (the precise location of something; a spatially limited location; "she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street")
  
  Point - A geometric element that has position but no extension; "a point is defined by its coordinates"

• Region1.) Region, part -- (the extended spatial location of something; "the farming Region1.) Region, part -- (the extended spatial location of something; "the farming regions of France"; "religions in all parts of the world"; "regions of outer space")
  
  2.) Area, region -- (a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve; "in the abdominal region")
  
  Region - The extended spatial location of something; "the farming regions of France"; "religions in all parts of the world"; "regions of outer space"s of France"; "religions in all parts of the world"; "regions of outer space")
  
  2.) Area, region -- (a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve; "in the abdominal region")
  
  Region, Part1.) Part, portion, component part, component -- (something determined in relation to something that includes it; "he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself"; "I read a portion of the manuscript"; "the smaller component is hard to reach")
  
  2.) Region, part -- (the extended spatial location of something; "the farming regions of France"; "religions in all parts of the world"; "regions of outer space")
  
  Part - The extended spatial location of something; "the farming regions of France"; "religions in all parts of the world"; "regions of outer space"

• region - no definition found

• Whereabouts1.) Whereabouts -- (the general location where something is; "I questioned him about his whereabouts on the night of the crime")
  
  Whereabouts - The general location where something is; "I questioned him about his whereabouts on the night of the crime"

• Sodom1.) Sodom -- (any location known for vice and corruption)
  
  2.) Sodom -- ((Old Testament) an ancient city near the Dead Sea that (along with Gomorrah) was destroyed by God for the wickedness of its inhabitants)
  
  Sodom - Any location known for vice and corruption

• Pass1.) Base on balls, walk, 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")
  
  Pass, Mountain pass1.) Pass, mountain 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")
  
  Mountain pass, Notch1.) Notch -- (a V-shaped indentation; "mandibular notch")
  
  2.) Pass, mountain 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")
  
  Notch - (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls; "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls"

• space - no definition found

Meaning 5 of Passespass, passport permission

• Authority1.) Authority, authorization, authorisation, potency, dominance, say-so -- (the power or right to give orders or make decisions; "he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state")
  
  2.) Authority -- ((usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others; "the authorities have issued a curfew")
  
  Authority, Authorization1.) Mandate, authorization, authorisation -- (a document giving an official instruction or command)
  
  2.) Authority, authorization, authorisation, potency, dominance, say-so -- (the power or right to give orders or make decisions; "he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state")
  
  Authorization, Authorisation1.) Mandate, authorization, authorisation -- (a document giving an official instruction or command)
  
  2.) Authority, authorization, authorisation, potency, dominance, say-so -- (the power or right to give orders or make decisions; "he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state")
  
  Authorisation, Sanction1.) Sanction, countenance, endorsement, indorsement, warrant, imprimatur -- (formal and explicit approval; "a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement")
  
  2.) Sanction -- (a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards)
  
  Sanction - The power or right to give orders or make decisions; "he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state"

• All clear1.) All clear -- (a signal (usually a siren) that danger is over)
  
  2.) All clear -- (permission to proceed because obstacles have been removed)
  
  All clear - A signal (usually a siren) that danger is over

• Consent1.) Consent -- (permission to do something; "he indicated his Consent1.) Consent -- (permission to do something; "he indicated his consent")
  
  1.) Accept, consent, go for -- (give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to; "I cannot accept your invitation"; "I go for this resolution")
  
  Consent - Permission to do something; "he indicated his consent"")
  
  1.) Accept, consent, go for -- (give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to; "I cannot accept your invitation"; "I go for this resolution")
  
  Consent - Permission to do something; "he indicated his consent"

• Dismissal1.) Judgment of Dismissal1.) Judgment of dismissal, judgement of dismissal, dismissal -- (a judgment disposing of the matter without a trial)
  
  2.) Dismissal, dismission, pink slip -- (official notice that you have been fired from your job)
  
  Dismissal - A judgment disposing of the matter without a trial, judgement of dismissal, dismissal -- (a judgment disposing of the matter without a trial)
  
  2.) Dismissal, dismission, pink slip -- (official notice that you have been fired from your job)
  
  Dismissal - A judgment disposing of the matter without a trial

• Green light1.) Green light, go-ahead -- (a signal to proceed)
  
  2.) Green light -- (permission to proceed with a project or to take action; "the gave the Green light1.) Green light, go-ahead -- (a signal to proceed)
  
  2.) Green light -- (permission to proceed with a project or to take action; "the gave the green light for construction to begin")
  
  Green light - A signal to proceed for construction to begin")
  
  Green light - A signal to proceed

• leave - no definition found

• Pass1.) Base on balls, walk, 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")
  
  Pass, Laissez passer1.) Pass, laissez passer -- (a document indicating permission to do something without restrictions; "the media representatives had special passes")
  
  Laissez passer - (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls; "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls"

• Pass1.) Base on balls, walk, 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")
  
  Pass, Passport1.) Pass, passport -- (any authorization to pass or go somewhere; "the pass to visit had a strict time limit")
  
  2.) Passport -- (a document issued by a country to a citizen allowing that person to travel abroad and re-enter the home country)
  
  Passport - (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls; "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls"

Meaning 6 of Passespass, laissez passer permission

• Authority1.) Authority, authorization, authorisation, potency, dominance, say-so -- (the power or right to give orders or make decisions; "he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state")
  
  2.) Authority -- ((usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others; "the authorities have issued a curfew")
  
  Authority, Authorization1.) Mandate, authorization, authorisation -- (a document giving an official instruction or command)
  
  2.) Authority, authorization, authorisation, potency, dominance, say-so -- (the power or right to give orders or make decisions; "he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state")
  
  Authorization, Authorisation1.) Mandate, authorization, authorisation -- (a document giving an official instruction or command)
  
  2.) Authority, authorization, authorisation, potency, dominance, say-so -- (the power or right to give orders or make decisions; "he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state")
  
  Authorisation, Sanction1.) Sanction, countenance, endorsement, indorsement, warrant, imprimatur -- (formal and explicit approval; "a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement")
  
  2.) Sanction -- (a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards)
  
  Sanction - The power or right to give orders or make decisions; "he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state"

• All clear1.) All clear -- (a signal (usually a siren) that danger is over)
  
  2.) All clear -- (permission to proceed because obstacles have been removed)
  
  All clear - A signal (usually a siren) that danger is over

• consent - no definition found

• dismissal - no definition found

• green light - no definition found

• leave - no definition found

• Pass1.) Base on balls, walk, 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")
  
  Pass, Laissez passer1.) Pass, laissez passer -- (a document indicating permission to do something without restrictions; "the media representatives had special passes")
  
  Laissez passer - (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls; "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls"

• Pass1.) Base on balls, walk, 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")
  
  Pass, Passport1.) Pass, passport -- (any authorization to pass or go somewhere; "the pass to visit had a strict time limit")
  
  2.) Passport -- (a document issued by a country to a citizen allowing that person to travel abroad and re-enter the home country)
  
  Passport - (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls; "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls"

Meaning 7 of Passespass flight, flying

• Acrobatics1.) Acrobatics, tumbling -- (the gymnastic moves of an acrobat)
  
  2.) Acrobatics, aerobatics, stunting, stunt flying -- (the performance of stunts while in flight in an aircraft)
  
  Acrobatics, Aerobatics1.) Acrobatics, aerobatics, stunting, stunt flying -- (the performance of stunts while in flight in an aircraft)
  
  Aerobatics, Stunting1.) Acrobatics, aerobatics, stunting, stunt flying -- (the performance of stunts while in flight in an aircraft)
  
  1.) Stunt -- (check the growth or development of; "You will stunt your growth by building all these muscles")
  
  Stunting, Stunt flying1.) Acrobatics, aerobatics, stunting, stunt flying -- (the performance of stunts while in flight in an aircraft)
  
  Stunt flying - The gymnastic moves of an acrobat

• Blind flying1.) Blind flying, blind landing -- (using only instruments for flying an aircraft because you cannot see through clouds or mists etc.)
  
  Blind flying, Blind landing1.) Blind flying, blind landing -- (using only instruments for flying an aircraft because you cannot see through clouds or mists etc.)
  
  Blind landing - Using only instruments for flying an aircraft because you cannot see through clouds or mists etc.

• Ballooning1.) Ballooning -- (flying in a balloon)
  
  1.) Balloon -- (ride in a hot-air balloon; "He tried to balloon around the earth but storms forced him to land in China")
  
  Ballooning - Flying in a balloon

• Flyover1.) Overpass, flyover, flypast -- (bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels; "an overpass is called a flyover or a flypast in England")
  
  2.) Flyover, fly-by, flypast -- (a flight at a low altitude (usually of military aircraft) over spectators on the ground)
  
  Flyover, Fly-by1.) Flyover, fly-by, flypast -- (a flight at a low altitude (usually of military aircraft) over spectators on the ground)
  
  1.) Fly by -- (pass by while flying; "An enemy plane flew by")
  
  Fly-by, Flypast1.) Overpass, flyover, flypast -- (bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels; "an overpass is called a flyover or a flypast in England")
  
  2.) Flyover, fly-by, flypast -- (a flight at a low altitude (usually of military aircraft) over spectators on the ground)
  
  Flypast - Bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels; "an overpass is called a flyover or a flypast in England"

• Glide1.) Semivowel, glide -- (a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant)
  
  2.) Slide, glide, coast -- (the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it; "his slide didn't stop until the bottom of the hill"; "the children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope")
  
  Glide, Gliding1.) Glide, gliding, sailplaning, soaring, sailing -- (the activity of flying a glider)
  
  1.) Glide -- (move smoothly and effortlessly)
  
  Gliding, Sailplaning1.) Glide, gliding, sailplaning, soaring, sailing -- (the activity of flying a glider)
  
  1.) Sailplane, soar -- (fly a plane without an engine)
  
  Sailplaning, Soaring1.) Glide, gliding, sailplaning, soaring, sailing -- (the activity of flying a glider)
  
  1.) Soar, soar up, soar upwards, surge, zoom -- (rise rapidly; "the dollar soared against the yen")
  
  Soaring, Sailing1.) Seafaring, navigation, sailing -- (the work of a sailor)
  
  2.) Sailing -- (riding in a sailboat)
  
  Sailing - A vowellike sound that serves as a consonant

• Maiden flight1.) Maiden flight -- (the first flight of its kind; "the Stealth bomber made its maiden flight in 1989")
  
  Maiden flight - The first flight of its kind; "the Stealth bomber made its maiden flight in 1989"

• Overflight1.) Overflight -- (a flight by an aircraft over a particular area (especially over an area in foreign territory))
  
  Overflight - A flight by an aircraft over a particular area (especially over an area in foreign territory)

• pass - no definition found

• Solo1.) Solo -- (any activity that is performed alone without assistance)
  
  2.) Solo -- (a musical composition for one voice or instrument (with or without accompaniment))
  
  Solo - Any activity that is performed alone without assistance

• Sortie1.) Sortie, sally -- (a military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position)
  
  2.) Sortie -- ((military) an operational flight by a single aircraft (as in a military operation))
  
  Sortie - A military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position

• Terrain flight1.) Terrain flight, low level flight -- (flight at very low altitudes)
  
  Terrain flight, Low level flight1.) Terrain flight, low level flight -- (flight at very low altitudes)
  
  Low level flight - Flight at very low altitudes

Meaning 8 of Passespass, strait, straits situation

• Conflict of interest1.) Conflict of interest -- (a situation in which a public official's decisions are influenced by the official's personal interests)
  
  Conflict of interest - A situation in which a public official's decisions are influenced by the official's personal interests

• Crisis1.) Crisis -- (an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty; "they went bankrupt during the economic Crisis1.) Crisis -- (an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty; "they went bankrupt during the economic crisis")
  
  2.) Crisis -- (a crucial stage or turning point in the course of something; "after the crisis the patient either dies or gets better")
  
  Crisis - An unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty; "they went bankrupt during the economic crisis"")
  
  2.) Crisis -- (a crucial stage or turning point in the course of something; "after the crisis the patient either dies or gets better")
  
  Crisis - An unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty; "they went bankrupt during the economic crisis"

• Crunch1.) Crunch -- (the sound of something crunching; "he heard the crunch of footsteps on the gravel path")
  
  2.) Crunch -- (a critical situation that arises because of a shortage (as a shortage of time or money or resources); "an end-of-the year crunch"; "a financial crunch")
  
  Crunch - The sound of something crunching; "he heard the crunch of footsteps on the gravel path"

• Hornet's nest1.) Hornet's nest, hornets' nest -- (a highly contentious or hazardous situation; "talk of invading Iraq stirred up a political hornets' nest")
  
  2.) Wasp's nest, wasps' nest, hornet's nest, hornets' nest -- (habitation for wasps or hornets)
  
  Hornet's nest, Hornets' nest1.) Hornet's nest, hornets' nest -- (a highly contentious or hazardous situation; "talk of invading Iraq stirred up a political hornets' nest")
  
  2.) Wasp's nest, wasps' nest, hornet's nest, hornets' nest -- (habitation for wasps or hornets)
  
  Hornets' nest - A highly contentious or hazardous situation; "talk of invading Iraq stirred up a political hornets' nest"

• Hot potato1.) Hot potato -- (a difficult situation; "he dropped the topic like a hot potato")
  
  Hot potato - A difficult situation; "he dropped the topic like a hot potato"

• How-do-you-do1.) How-do-you-do, how-d'ye-do -- (an awkward situation; "that's a fine how-d'ye-do")
  
  2.) Hello, hullo, hi, howdy, how-do-you-do -- (an expression of greeting; "every morning they exchanged polite hellos")
  
  How-do-you-do, How-d'ye-do1.) How-do-you-do, how-d'ye-do -- (an awkward situation; "that's a fine how-d'ye-do")
  
  How-d'ye-do - An awkward situation; "that's a fine how-d'ye-do"

• Imbroglio1.) Imbroglio, embroilment -- (an intricate and confusing interpersonal or political situation)
  
  2.) Imbroglio -- (a very embarrassing misunderstanding)
  
  Imbroglio, Embroilment1.) Imbroglio, embroilment -- (an intricate and confusing interpersonal or political situation)
  
  Embroilment - An intricate and confusing interpersonal or political situation

• Mexican standoff1.) Mexican standoff -- (a situation in which no one can emerge as a clear winner)
  
  Mexican standoff - A situation in which no one can emerge as a clear winner

• Nightmare1.) Nightmare, incubus -- (a situation resembling a terrifying dream)
  
  2.) Nightmare -- (a terrifying or deeply upsetting dream)
  
  Nightmare, Incubus1.) Incubus -- (a male demon believed to lie on sleeping persons and to have sexual intercourse with sleeping women)
  
  2.) Nightmare, incubus -- (a situation resembling a terrifying dream)
  
  Incubus - A situation resembling a terrifying dream

• No-win situation1.) No-win situation -- (a situation in which a favorable outcome is impossible; you are bound to lose whatever you do)
  
  No-win situation - A situation in which a favorable outcome is impossible; you are bound to lose whatever you do

• Pass1.) Base on balls, walk, 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")
  
  Pass, Strait1.) Strait, sound -- (a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water)
  
  2.) Pass, strait, straits -- (a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs)
  
  Strait, Straits1.) Pass, strait, straits -- (a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs)
  
  2.) Pass, head, straits -- (a difficult juncture; "a pretty pass"; "matters came to a head yesterday")
  
  Straits - (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls; "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls"

• Purgatory1.) Purgatory -- (a temporary condition of torment or suffering; "a purgatory of drug abuse")
  
  2.) Purgatory -- ((theology) in Roman Catholic theology the place where those who have died in a state of grace undergo limited torment to expiate their sins)
  
  Purgatory - A temporary condition of torment or suffering; "a purgatory of drug abuse"

• Swamp1.) Swamp, swampland -- (low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog)
  
  2.) Swamp -- (a situation fraught with difficulties and imponderables; "he was trapped in a medical swamp")
  
  Swamp - Low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog

• Time bomb1.) Time bomb, ticking bomb -- (a problematic situation that will eventually become dangerous if not addressed; "India is a demographic time bomb"; "the refugee camp is a ticking bomb waiting to go off")
  
  2.) Time bomb, infernal machine -- (a bomb that has a detonating mechanism that can be set to go off at a particular time)
  
  Time bomb, Ticking bomb1.) Time bomb, ticking bomb -- (a problematic situation that will eventually become dangerous if not addressed; "India is a demographic time bomb"; "the refugee camp is a ticking bomb waiting to go off")
  
  Ticking bomb - A problematic situation that will eventually become dangerous if not addressed; "India is a demographic time bomb"; "the refugee camp is a ticking bomb waiting to go off"

• Tinderbox1.) Tinderbox -- (a dangerous state of affairs; a situation that is a potential source of violence; "the Balkans are the tinderbox of Europe")
  
  2.) Tinderbox -- (a box for holding tinder)
  
  Tinderbox - A dangerous state of affairs; a situation that is a potential source of violence; "the Balkans are the tinderbox of Europe"

• Urgency1.) Urgency -- (the state of being urgent; an earnest and insistent necessity)
  
  2.) Urgency -- (pressing importance requiring speedy action; "the urgency of his need")
  
  Urgency - The state of being urgent; an earnest and insistent necessity

• Deadlock1.) Deadlock, dead end, impasse, stalemate, standstill -- (a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible; "reached an impasse on the negotiations")
  
  Deadlock, Dead end1.) Cul, cul de sac, dead end -- (a passage with access only at one end)
  
  2.) Deadlock, dead end, impasse, stalemate, standstill -- (a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible; "reached an impasse on the negotiations")
  
  Dead end, Impasse1.) Deadlock, dead end, impasse, stalemate, standstill -- (a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible; "reached an impasse on the negotiations")
  
  2.) Blind alley, cul de sac, dead-end street, impasse -- (a street with only one way in or out)
  
  Impasse, Stalemate1.) Deadlock, dead end, impasse, stalemate, standstill -- (a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible; "reached an impasse on the negotiations")
  
  2.) Stalemate -- (drawing position in chess: any of a player's possible moves would place his king in check)
  
  Stalemate, Standstill1.) Deadlock, dead end, impasse, stalemate, standstill -- (a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible; "reached an impasse on the negotiations")
  
  2.) Stand, standstill, tie-up -- (an interruption of normal activity)
  
  Standstill - A situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible; "reached an impasse on the negotiations"

• Quicksand1.) Quicksand -- (a treacherous situation that tends to entrap and destroy)
  
  2.) Quicksand -- (a pit filled with loose wet sand into which objects are sucked down)
  
  Quicksand - A treacherous situation that tends to entrap and destroy

Meaning 9 of Passespass, head, straits juncture, occasion

• Climax1.) Climax, flood tide -- (the highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding; "the climax of the artist's career"; "in the flood tide of his success")
  
  2.) Climax, culmination -- (the decisive moment in a novel or play; "the deathbed scene is the climax of the play")
  
  Climax, Flood tide1.) Climax, flood tide -- (the highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding; "the climax of the artist's career"; "in the flood tide of his success")
  
  2.) Flood tide, flood, rising tide -- (the occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide); "a tide in the affairs of men which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune" -Shakespeare)
  
  Flood tide - The highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding; "the climax of the artist's career"; "in the flood tide of his success"

• Conjuncture1.) Conjuncture -- (a critical combination of events or circumstances)
  
  Conjuncture - A critical combination of events or circumstances

• crisis - no definition found

• Landmark1.) Landmark -- (the position of a prominent or well-known object in a particular landscape; "the church steeple provided a convenient landmark")
  
  2.) Landmark, turning point, watershed -- (an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend; "the agreement was a watershed in the history of both nations")
  
  Landmark, Turning point1.) Landmark, turning point, watershed -- (an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend; "the agreement was a watershed in the history of both nations")
  
  2.) Corner, street corner, turning point -- (the intersection of two streets; "standing on the corner watching all the girls go by")
  
  Turning point, Watershed1.) Watershed, water parting, divide -- (a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems)
  
  2.) Landmark, turning point, watershed -- (an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend; "the agreement was a watershed in the history of both nations")
  
  Watershed - The position of a prominent or well-known object in a particular landscape; "the church steeple provided a convenient landmark"

• Milestone1.) Milestone, milepost -- (stone post at side of a road to show distances)
  
  2.) Milestone -- (a significant event in your life (or in a project))
  
  Milestone - Stone post at side of a road to show distances

• Pass1.) Base on balls, walk, 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")
  
  Pass, Head1.) Head, caput -- (the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains; "he stuck his head out the window")
  
  2.) Head -- (a single domestic animal; "200 head of cattle")
  
  Head, Straits1.) Pass, strait, straits -- (a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs)
  
  2.) Pass, head, straits -- (a difficult juncture; "a pretty pass"; "matters came to a head yesterday")
  
  Straits - (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls; "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls"

• Reality check1.) Reality check -- (an occasion on which one is reminded of the nature of things in the real world; "this program is intended as a reality check for CEOs"; "after all those elaborate productions, I felt in need of a reality check")
  
  Reality check - An occasion on which one is reminded of the nature of things in the real world; "this program is intended as a reality check for CEOs"; "after all those elaborate productions, I felt in need of a reality check"

Meaning 10 of Passespass cycle, oscillation

• Cardiac cycle1.) Cardiac cycle -- (the complete cycle of events in the heart from the beginning of one heart beat to the beginning of the next; an electrical impulse conducted through the heart muscle that constricts the atria which is followed by constriction of the ventricles; "the cardiac cycle can be shown on an electrocardiogram")
  
  Cardiac cycle - The complete cycle of events in the heart from the beginning of one heart beat to the beginning of the next; an electrical impulse conducted through the heart muscle that constricts the atria which is followed by constriction of the ventricles; "the cardiac cycle can be shown on an electrocardiogram"

• Carnot cycle1.) Carnot cycle, Carnot's ideal cycle -- (a cycle (of expansion and compression) of an idealized reversible heat engine that does work without loss of heat)
  
  Carnot cycle, Carnot's ideal cycle1.) Carnot cycle, Carnot's ideal cycle -- (a cycle (of expansion and compression) of an idealized reversible heat engine that does work without loss of heat)
  
  Carnot's ideal cycle - A cycle (of expansion and compression) of an idealized reversible heat engine that does work without loss of heat

• pass - no definition found

• Menstrual cycle1.) Menstrual cycle -- (a recurring cycle (beginning at menarche and ending at menopause) in which the endometrial lining of the uterus prepares for pregnancy; if pregnancy does not occur the lining is shed at menstruation; "the average menstrual cycle is 28 days")
  
  Menstrual cycle - A recurring cycle (beginning at menarche and ending at menopause) in which the endometrial lining of the uterus prepares for pregnancy; if pregnancy does not occur the lining is shed at menstruation; "the average menstrual cycle is 28 days"

Meaning 11 of Passesbye, pass concession, conceding, yielding

• Bye1.) Bye, pass -- (you advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent; "he had a bye in the first round")
  
  2.) Adieu, adios, arrivederci, auf wiedersehen, au revoir, bye, bye-bye, cheerio, good-by, goodby, good-bye, goodbye, good day, sayonara, so long -- (a farewell remark; "they said their good-byes")
  
  Bye, Pass1.) Base on balls, walk, 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")
  
  Pass - You advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent; "he had a bye in the first round"

Meaning 12 of Passespass, liberty chit license, licence, permit

• Building permit1.) Building permit -- (a document authorizing the holder to construct a building of a particular kind on a particular lot)
  
  Building permit - A document authorizing the holder to construct a building of a particular kind on a particular lot

• Driver's license1.) Driver's license, driver's licence, driving license, driving licence -- (a license authorizing the bearer to drive a motor vehicle)
  
  Driver's license, Driver's licence1.) Driver's license, driver's licence, driving license, driving licence -- (a license authorizing the bearer to drive a motor vehicle)
  
  Driver's licence, Driving license1.) Driver's license, driver's licence, driving license, driving licence -- (a license authorizing the bearer to drive a motor vehicle)
  
  Driving license, Driving licence1.) Driver's license, driver's licence, driving license, driving licence -- (a license authorizing the bearer to drive a motor vehicle)
  
  Driving licence - A license authorizing the bearer to drive a motor vehicle

• Fishing license1.) Fishing license, fishing licence, fishing permit -- (a license authorizing the bearer to fish during a specified period of time)
  
  Fishing license, Fishing licence1.) Fishing license, fishing licence, fishing permit -- (a license authorizing the bearer to fish during a specified period of time)
  
  Fishing licence, Fishing permit1.) Fishing license, fishing licence, fishing permit -- (a license authorizing the bearer to fish during a specified period of time)
  
  Fishing permit - A license authorizing the bearer to fish during a specified period of time

• Hunting license1.) Hunting license, hunting licence, hunting permit, game license -- (a license authorizing the bearer to kill a certain type of animal during a specified period of time)
  
  Hunting license, Hunting licence1.) Hunting license, hunting licence, hunting permit, game license -- (a license authorizing the bearer to kill a certain type of animal during a specified period of time)
  
  Hunting licence, Hunting permit1.) Hunting license, hunting licence, hunting permit, game license -- (a license authorizing the bearer to kill a certain type of animal during a specified period of time)
  
  Hunting permit, Game license1.) Hunting license, hunting licence, hunting permit, game license -- (a license authorizing the bearer to kill a certain type of animal during a specified period of time)
  
  Game license - A license authorizing the bearer to kill a certain type of animal during a specified period of time

• Learner's permit1.) Learner's permit -- (a document authorizing the bearer to learn to drive an automobile)
  
  Learner's permit - A document authorizing the bearer to learn to drive an automobile

• Letter of marque1.) Letter of marque, letters of marque, letter of mark and reprisal -- (a license to a private citizen to seize property of another nation)
  
  Letter of marque, Letters of marque1.) Letter of marque, letters of marque, letter of mark and reprisal -- (a license to a private citizen to seize property of another nation)
  
  1.) Letter of marque, letters of marque, letter of mark and reprisal -- (a license to a private citizen to seize property of another nation)
  
  Letters of marque, Letter of mark and reprisal1.) Letter of marque, letters of marque, letter of mark and reprisal -- (a license to a private citizen to seize property of another nation)
  
  Letter of mark and reprisal - A license to a private citizen to seize property of another nation

• Liquor license1.) Liquor license, liquor licence -- (a license authorizing the holder to sell alcoholic beverages)
  
  Liquor license, Liquor licence1.) Liquor license, liquor licence -- (a license authorizing the holder to sell alcoholic beverages)
  
  Liquor licence - A license authorizing the holder to sell alcoholic beverages

• Marriage license1.) Marriage license, marriage licence, wedding license, wedding licence -- (a license authorizing a man and a woman to marry)
  
  Marriage license, Marriage licence1.) Marriage license, marriage licence, wedding license, wedding licence -- (a license authorizing a man and a woman to marry)
  
  Marriage licence, Wedding license1.) Marriage license, marriage licence, wedding license, wedding licence -- (a license authorizing a man and a woman to marry)
  
  Wedding license, Wedding licence1.) Marriage license, marriage licence, wedding license, wedding licence -- (a license authorizing a man and a woman to marry)
  
  Wedding licence - A license authorizing a man and a woman to marry

• Occupation license1.) Occupation license, occupation licence -- (a license to pursue a particular occupation)
  
  Occupation license, Occupation licence1.) Occupation license, occupation licence -- (a license to pursue a particular occupation)
  
  Occupation licence - A license to pursue a particular occupation

• Pass1.) Base on balls, walk, 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")
  
  Pass, Liberty chit1.) Pass, liberty chit -- (a permit to enter or leave a military installation; "he had to show his pass in order to get out")
  
  Liberty chit - (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls; "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls"

Meaning 13 of Passespass ticket

• Commutation ticket1.) Commutation ticket, season ticket -- (a ticket good for several trips or to attend a season of entertainments; sold at a reduced rate)
  
  Commutation ticket, Season ticket1.) Commutation ticket, season ticket -- (a ticket good for several trips or to attend a season of entertainments; sold at a reduced rate)
  
  Season ticket - A ticket good for several trips or to attend a season of entertainments; sold at a reduced rate

• Plane ticket1.) Plane ticket, airplane ticket -- (a ticket good for a trip on an airplane)
  
  Plane ticket, Airplane ticket1.) Plane ticket, airplane ticket -- (a ticket good for a trip on an airplane)
  
  Airplane ticket - A ticket good for a trip on an airplane

• pass - no definition found

• transfer - no definition found

• Railroad ticket1.) Railroad ticket, train ticket -- (a ticket good for a ride on a railroad train)
  
  Railroad ticket, Train ticket1.) Railroad ticket, train ticket -- (a ticket good for a ride on a railroad train)
  
  Train ticket - A ticket good for a ride on a railroad train

• Theater ticket1.) Theater ticket, theatre ticket -- (a ticket good for admission to a theater)
  
  Theater ticket, Theatre ticket1.) Theater ticket, theatre ticket -- (a ticket good for admission to a theater)
  
  Theatre ticket - A ticket good for admission to a theater

• Bus ticket1.) Bus ticket -- (a ticket good for a ride on a bus)
  
  Bus ticket - A ticket good for a ride on a bus

• Round-trip ticket1.) Round-trip ticket, return ticket -- (a ticket to a place and back (usually over the same route))
  
  Round-trip ticket, Return ticket1.) Round-trip ticket, return ticket -- (a ticket to a place and back (usually over the same route))
  
  Return ticket - A ticket to a place and back (usually over the same route)

Meaning 14 of Passescrack, Fling1.) Crack, fling, go, pass, whirl, offer -- (a usually brief attempt; "he took a crack at it"; "I gave it a whirl")

2.) Spree, fling -- (a brief indulgence of your impulses)

Fling - A usually brief attempt; "he took a crack at it"; "I gave it a whirl", go, pass, whirl, offer attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try

• Batting1.) Batting -- ((baseball) the batter's attempt to get on base)
  
  2.) Batting, batten -- (stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber)
  
  Batting - (baseball) the batter's attempt to get on base

• best - no definition found

• Worst1.) Worst -- (the least favorable outcome; "the worst that could happen")
  
  2.) Worst -- (the greatest damage or wickedness of which one is capable; "the invaders did their worst"; "so pure of heart that his worst is another man's best")
  
  Worst - The least favorable outcome; "the worst that could happen"

• Bid1.) Command, bid, bidding, dictation -- (an authoritative direction or instruction to do something)
  
  2.) Bid, play -- (an attempt to get something; "they made a futile play for power"; "he made a bid to gain attention")
  
  Bid, Play1.) Play, drama, dramatic play -- (a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage; "he wrote several plays but only one was produced on Broadway")
  
  2.) Play -- (a theatrical performance of a drama; "the play lasted two hours")
  
  Play - An authoritative direction or instruction to do something

• Crack1.) Crack, cleft, crevice, fissure, scissure -- (a long narrow opening)
  
  2.) Gap, crack -- (a narrow opening; "he opened the window a crack")
  
  Crack, Fling1.) Crack, fling, go, pass, whirl, offer -- (a usually brief attempt; "he took a crack at it"; "I gave it a whirl")
  
  2.) Spree, fling -- (a brief indulgence of your impulses)
  
  Fling, Go1.) Go, spell, tour, turn -- (a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else); "it's my go"; "a spell of work")
  
  2.) Adam, ecstasy, XTC, go, disco biscuit, cristal, X, hug drug -- (street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine)
  
  Go, Pass1.) Base on balls, walk, 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")
  
  Pass, Whirl1.) Whirl, commotion -- (confused movement; "he was caught up in a whirl of work"; "a commotion of people fought for the exits")
  
  2.) Whirl, swirl, vortex, convolution -- (the shape of something rotating rapidly)
  
  Whirl, Offer1.) Offer, offering -- (the verbal act of offering; "a generous offer of assistance")
  
  2.) Offer, offering -- (something offered (as a proposal or bid); "noteworthy new offerings for investors included several index funds")
  
  Offer - A long narrow opening

• Essay1.) Essay -- (an analytic or interpretive literary composition)
  
  2.) Essay -- (a tentative attempt)
  
  Essay - An analytic or interpretive literary composition

• Foray1.) Foray, raid, maraud -- (a sudden short attack)
  
  2.) Foray -- (an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence); "scientists' forays into politics")
  
  Foray - A sudden short attack

• Contribution1.) Contribution, part, share -- (any one of a number of individual efforts in a common endeavor; "I am proud of my contribution to the team's success"; "they all did their share of the work")
  
  2.) Contribution, donation -- (a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause)
  
  Contribution, Part1.) Part, portion, component part, component -- (something determined in relation to something that includes it; "he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself"; "I read a portion of the manuscript"; "the smaller component is hard to reach")
  
  2.) Region, part -- (the extended spatial location of something; "the farming regions of France"; "religions in all parts of the world"; "regions of outer space")
  
  Part, Share1.) Share -- (any of the equal portions into which the capital stock of a corporation is divided and ownership of which is evidenced by a stock certificate; "he bought 100 shares of IBM at the market price")
  
  2.) Share, portion, part, percentage -- (assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group; "he wanted his share in cash")
  
  Share - Any one of a number of individual efforts in a common endeavor; "I am proud of my contribution to the team's success"; "they all did their share of the work"

• liberation - no definition found

• Mug's game1.) Mug's game -- (a futile or unprofitable endeavor)
  
  Mug's game - A futile or unprofitable endeavor

• Power play1.) Power play, squeeze play, squeeze -- (an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power; "she laughed at this sexual power play and walked away")
  
  2.) Power play -- (a play in which there is a concentration of players in one location on the field of play; "they used a power play to return the kickoff")
  
  Power play, Squeeze play1.) Power play, squeeze play, squeeze -- (an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power; "she laughed at this sexual power play and walked away")
  
  2.) Squeeze play -- (a baseball play in which a runner on third base tries to score as the batter bunts the pitch)
  
  Squeeze play, Squeeze1.) Squeeze, squeezing -- (the act of gripping and pressing firmly; "he gave her cheek a playful squeeze")
  
  2.) Credit crunch, liquidity crisis, squeeze -- (a state in which there is a short supply of cash to lend to businesses and consumers and interest rates are high)
  
  Squeeze - An aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power; "she laughed at this sexual power play and walked away"

• Seeking1.) Quest, seeking -- (the act of searching for something; "a quest for diamonds")
  
  2.) Seeking -- (an attempt to acquire or gain something)
  
  Seeking - The act of searching for something; "a quest for diamonds"

• Shot1.) Shot -- (an attempt to score in a game)
  
  2.) Stroke, Shot1.) Shot -- (an attempt to score in a game)
  
  2.) Stroke, shot -- ((sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand; "it took two strokes to get out of the bunker"; "a good shot require good balance and tempo"; "he left me an almost impossible shot")
  
  Shot - An attempt to score in a game -- ((sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand; "it took two strokes to get out of the bunker"; "a good shot require good balance and tempo"; "he left me an almost impossible shot")
  
  Shot, Stab1.) Pang, stab, twinge -- (a sudden sharp feeling; "pangs of regret"; "she felt a stab of excitement"; "twinges of conscience")
  
  2.) Stab, thrust, knife thrust -- (a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument; "one strong stab to the heart killed him")
  
  Stab - An attempt to score in a game

• shot - no definition found

• Striving1.) Striving, nisus, pains, strain -- (an effortful attempt to attain a goal)
  
  1.) Endeavor, endeavour, strive -- (attempt by employing effort; "we endeavor to make our customers happy")
  
  Striving, Nisus1.) Striving, nisus, pains, strain -- (an effortful attempt to attain a goal)
  
  Nisus, Pains1.) Striving, nisus, pains, strain -- (an effortful attempt to attain a goal)
  
  1.) Pain, hurting -- (a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder; "the patient developed severe pain and distension")
  
  Pains, Strain1.) Strain -- ((physics) deformation of a physical body under the action of applied forces)
  
  2.) Stress, strain -- (difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension; "she endured the stresses and strains of life"; "he presided over the economy during the period of the greatest stress and danger"- R.J.Samuelson)
  
  Strain - An effortful attempt to attain a goal

• Struggle1.) Struggle, battle -- (an energetic attempt to achieve something; "getting through the crowd was a real struggle"; "he fought a battle for recognition")
  
  2.) Conflict, struggle, battle -- (an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals); "the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph"--Thomas Paine; "police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs")
  
  Struggle, Battle1.) Battle, conflict, fight, engagement -- (a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war; "Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga"; "he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement")
  
  2.) Struggle, battle -- (an energetic attempt to achieve something; "getting through the crowd was a real struggle"; "he fought a battle for recognition")
  
  Battle - An energetic attempt to achieve something; "getting through the crowd was a real struggle"; "he fought a battle for recognition"

• Takeover attempt1.) Takeover attempt -- (an attempt to take control of a corporation)
  
  Takeover attempt - An attempt to take control of a corporation

• Test1.) Test, mental test, mental testing, psychometric test -- (any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc; "the test was standardized on a large sample of students")
  
  2.) Test, trial, run -- (the act of testing something; "in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately"; "he called each flip of the coin a new trial")
  
  Test, Trial1.) Trial -- ((law) legal proceedings consisting of the judicial examination of issues by a competent tribunal; "most of these complaints are settled before they go to trial")
  
  2.) Test, trial, run -- (the act of testing something; "in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately"; "he called each flip of the coin a new trial")
  
  Trial, Run1.) Run, tally -- (a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely; "the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th"; "their first tally came in the 3rd inning")
  
  2.) Test, trial, run -- (the act of testing something; "in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately"; "he called each flip of the coin a new trial")
  
  Run - Any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc; "the test was standardized on a large sample of students"

• Test1.) Test, mental test, mental testing, psychometric test -- (any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc; "the test was standardized on a large sample of students")
  
  2.) Test, trial, run -- (the act of testing something; "in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately"; "he called each flip of the coin a new trial")
  
  Test, Trial1.) Trial -- ((law) legal proceedings consisting of the judicial examination of issues by a competent tribunal; "most of these complaints are settled before they go to trial")
  
  2.) Test, trial, run -- (the act of testing something; "in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately"; "he called each flip of the coin a new trial")
  
  Trial - Any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc; "the test was standardized on a large sample of students"

Meaning 15 of Passespass, toss, flip throw

• Bowling1.) Bowling -- (a game in which balls are rolled at an object or group of objects with the aim of knocking them over or moving them)
  
  2.) Bowling -- ((cricket) the act of delivering a cricket ball to the batsman)
  
  Bowling - A game in which balls are rolled at an object or group of objects with the aim of knocking them over or moving them

• fling - no definition found

• Heave1.) Heave, heaving -- (an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling); "the heaving of waves on a rough sea")
  
  2.) Heave -- ((geology) a horizontal dislocation)
  
  Heave, Heaving1.) Heave, heaving -- (an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling); "the heaving of waves on a rough sea")
  
  2.) Panting, heaving -- (breathing heavily (as after exertion))
  
  Heaving - An upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling); "the heaving of waves on a rough sea"

• Hurl1.) Hurl, cast -- (a violent throw)
  
  1.) Hurl, hurtle, cast -- (throw forcefully)
  
  Hurl, Cast1.) Cast, cast of characters, dramatis personae -- (the actors in a play)
  
  2.) Mold, mould, cast -- (container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens)
  
  Cast - A violent throw

• Leaner1.) Leaner -- ((horseshoes) the throw of a horseshoe so as to lean against (but not encircle) the stake)
  
  1.) Thin, lean -- (lacking excess flesh; "you can't be too rich or too thin"; "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare)
  
  Leaner - (horseshoes) the throw of a horseshoe so as to lean against (but not encircle) the stake

• Pass1.) Base on balls, walk, 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")
  
  Pass, Toss1.) Flip, toss -- (the act of flipping a coin)
  
  2.) Pass, toss, flip -- ((sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team; "the pass was fumbled")
  
  Toss, Flip1.) Somersault, somerset, summersault, summerset, somersaulting, flip -- (an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return)
  
  2.) Flip -- (hot or cold alcoholic mixed drink containing a beaten egg)
  
  Flip - (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls; "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls"

• pitch - no definition found

• Pitch1.) Pitch -- (the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration)
  
  2.) Pitch, delivery -- ((baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter)
  
  Pitch, Delivery1.) Delivery, bringing -- (the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail); "his reluctant delivery of bad news")
  
  2.) Delivery -- (the event of giving birth; "she had a difficult delivery")
  
  Delivery - The property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration

• Ringer1.) Toller, bell ringer, ringer -- (a person who rings church bells (as for summoning the congregation))
  
  2.) Ringer, dead ringer, clone -- (a person who is almost identical to another)
  
  Ringer - A person who rings church bells (as for summoning the congregation)

• Shy1.) Shy -- (a quick throw; "he gave the ball a shy to the first baseman")
  
  1.) Shy -- (start suddenly, as from fight)
  
  Shy - A quick throw; "he gave the ball a shy to the first baseman"

• Slinging1.) Slinging -- (throwing with a wide motion (as if with a sling))
  
  1.) Sling, catapult -- (hurl as if with a sling)
  
  Slinging - Throwing with a wide motion (as if with a sling)

• Throw-in1.) Throw-in -- ((rugby) an act or instance of throwing a ball in to put it into play)
  
  1.) Throw in -- (add as an extra or as a gratuity)
  
  Throw-in - (rugby) an act or instance of throwing a ball in to put it into play

Meaning 16 of Passespassing, pass, qualifying success

• Winning1.) Winning -- (succeeding with great difficulty; "winning is not everything")
  
  1.) Win -- (be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious; "He won the Gold Medal in skating"; "Our home team won"; "Win the game")
  
  Winning - Succeeding with great difficulty; "winning is not everything"

• Hit1.) Hit -- ((baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball); "he came all the way around on Williams' hit")
  
  2.) Hit, hitting, striking -- (the act of contacting one thing with another; "repeated hitting raised a large bruise"; "after three misses she finally got a hit")
  
  Hit, Smash1.) Knock, bash, bang, smash, belt -- (a vigorous blow; "the sudden knock floored him"; "he took a bash right in his face"; "he got a bang on the head")
  
  2.) Smash, smash-up -- (a serious collision (especially of motor vehicles))
  
  Smash, Smasher1.) Smasher -- (a person who smashes something)
  
  2.) Smasher, stunner, knockout, beauty, ravisher, sweetheart, peach, lulu, looker, mantrap, dish -- (a very attractive or seductive looking woman)
  
  Smasher, Strike1.) Strike, work stoppage -- (a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions; "the strike lasted more than a month before it was settled")
  
  2.) Strike -- (an attack that is intended to seize or inflict damage on or destroy an objective; "the strike was scheduled to begin at dawn")
  
  Strike, Bang1.) Knock, bash, bang, smash, belt -- (a vigorous blow; "the sudden knock floored him"; "he took a bash right in his face"; "he got a bang on the head")
  
  2.) Bang, clap, eruption, blast, bam -- (a sudden very loud noise)
  
  Bang - (baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball); "he came all the way around on Williams' hit"

• Bell ringer1.) Toller, bell ringer, ringer -- (a person who rings church bells (as for summoning the congregation))
  
  2.) Bell ringer -- (someone who plays musical handbells)
  
  Bell ringer, Bull's eye1.) Bull's eye -- (in target shooting: a score made by hitting the center of the target; "in repeated sets of five shots his numbers of bull's-eyes varied")
  
  2.) Bull's eye, bull -- (the center of a target)
  
  Bull's eye, Mark1.) Mark, grade, score -- (a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance); "she made good marks in algebra"; "grade A milk"; "what was your score on your homework?")
  
  2.) Marker, marking, mark -- (a distinguishing symbol; "the owner's mark was on all the sheep")
  
  Mark, Home run1.) Homer, home run -- (a base hit on which the batter scores a run)
  
  2.) Bell ringer, bull's eye, mark, home run -- (something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal; "the new advertising campaign was a bell ringer"; "scored a bull's eye"; "hit the mark"; "the president's speech was a home run")
  
  Home run - A person who rings church bells (as for summoning the congregation)

• Conquest1.) Conquest, conquering, subjection, subjugation -- (the act of conquering)
  
  2.) Conquest -- (success in mastering something difficult; "the conquest of space")
  
  Conquest - The act of conquering

• Coup1.) Coup d'etat, coup, putsch, takeover -- (a sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force)
  
  2.) Coup -- (a brilliant and notable success)
  
  Coup - A sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force

• Flying colors1.) Flying colors, flying colours -- (complete success; "they passed inspection with flying colors")
  
  Flying colors, Flying colours1.) Flying colors, flying colours -- (complete success; "they passed inspection with flying colors")
  
  Flying colours - Complete success; "they passed inspection with flying colors"

• Passing1.) Pass, passing play, passing game, 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")
  
  2.) Passing, loss, departure, exit, expiration, going, release -- (euphemistic expressions for death; "thousands mourned his passing")
  
  Passing, Pass1.) Base on balls, walk, 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")
  
  Pass, Qualifying1.) Modification, qualifying, limiting -- (the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase)
  
  2.) Passing, pass, qualifying -- (success in satisfying a test or requirement; "his future depended on his passing that test"; "he got a pass in introductory chemistry")
  
  Qualifying - (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"

• Overturn1.) Upset, overturn, turnover -- (the act of upsetting something; "he was badly bruised by the upset of his sled at a high speed")
  
  2.) Overturn, upset -- (an improbable and unexpected victory; "the biggest upset since David beat Goliath")
  
  Overturn, Upset1.) Disturbance, perturbation, upset -- (an unhappy and worried mental state; "there was too much anger and disturbance"; "she didn't realize the upset she caused me")
  
  2.) Upset, derangement, overthrow -- (the act of disturbing the mind or body; "his carelessness could have caused an ecological upset"; "she was unprepared for this sudden overthrow of their normal way of living")
  
  Upset - The act of upsetting something; "he was badly bruised by the upset of his sled at a high speed"

• Seduction1.) Seduction -- (enticing someone astray from right behavior)
  
  2.) Seduction, conquest -- (an act of winning the love or sexual favor of someone)
  
  Seduction, Conquest1.) Conquest, conquering, subjection, subjugation -- (the act of conquering)
  
  2.) Conquest -- (success in mastering something difficult; "the conquest of space")
  
  Conquest - Enticing someone astray from right behavior

• score - no definition found

• Solution1.) Solution -- (a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution; "he used a solution of peroxide and water")
  
  2.) Solution, answer, result, resolution, solvent -- (a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem; "they were trying to find a peaceful solution"; "the answers were in the back of the book"; "he computed the result to four decimal places")
  
  Solution - A homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution; "he used a solution of peroxide and water"