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pass on
Overview of verb pass-on
The verb pass on has 7 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (4) pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give -- (place into the hands or custody of; "hand me the spoon, please"; "Turn the files over to me, please"; "He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers")
2. (3) impart, leave, give, pass on -- (tell or deposit (information) knowledge; "give a secret to the Russians"; "leave your name and address here")
3. (2) advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on -- (move forward, also in the metaphorical sense; "Time marches on")
4. (1) pass on -- (give to or transfer possession of; "I am passing on my genes to my children")
5. relegate, pass on, submit -- (refer to another person for decision or judgment; "She likes to relegate difficult questions to her colleagues")
6. circulate, pass around, pass on, distribute -- (cause to be distributed; "This letter is circulating among the faculty")
7. communicate, pass on, pass, pass along, put across -- (transmit information ; "Please communicate this message to all employees"; "pass along the good news")
Antonyms of verb pass-on
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb pass-on
7 senses of pass on
Sense 1
pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give
=> transfer
Sense 2
impart, leave, give, pass on
=> tell
=> inform
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 3
advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 4
pass on
=> bequeath, will, leave
=> give, gift, present
Sense 5
relegate, pass on, submit
=> submit, subject
=> refer
=> send, direct
=> move, displace
Sense 6
circulate, pass around, pass on, distribute
=> move, displace
Sense 7
communicate, pass on, pass, pass along, put across
=> convey, transmit, communicate
=> transfer
=> move, displace
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb pass-on
5 of 7 senses of pass on
Sense 1
pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give
=> give
=> slip, sneak
=> deal
=> hand over, fork over, fork out, fork up, turn in, get in, deliver, render
=> release, relinquish, resign, free, give up
=> entrust, intrust, trust, confide, commit
=> entrust, leave
Sense 3
advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
=> forge
=> penetrate
=> creep up, sneak up
=> encroach, infringe, impinge
=> press on, push on, plough on
=> string, string along
=> pass, overtake, overhaul
=> close in, draw in
=> edge, inch
=> ratchet, rachet up, ratchet down
=> elapse, lapse, pass, slip by, glide by, slip away, go by, slide by, go along
Sense 4
pass on
=> propagate
=> hand down
Sense 6
circulate, pass around, pass on, distribute
=> send around
=> utter
=> spread, scatter, spread out
Sense 7
communicate, pass on, pass, pass along, put across
=> plant, implant
=> send a message
=> relay
=> get across, put over
=> request, bespeak, call for, quest
=> acknowledge, receipt
=> carry
=> render, deliver, return
=> message
=> message
=> reveal, display, show
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb pass-on
7 senses of pass on
Sense 1
pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give
=> transfer
Sense 2
impart, leave, give, pass on
=> tell
Sense 3
advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 4
pass on
=> bequeath, will, leave
Sense 5
relegate, pass on, submit
=> submit, subject
Sense 6
circulate, pass around, pass on, distribute
=> move, displace
Sense 7
communicate, pass on, pass, pass along, put across
=> convey, transmit, communicate
'Cause To' of verb pass-on
Derived Forms of verb pass-on
Domain of verb pass-on
Domain Terms of verb pass-on
Familiarity of verb pass-on
pass on used as a verb is common (polysemy count =7)
Sample Sentences of verb pass-on
7 senses of pass on
Sense 1
pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give
EX: They pass on the parcel to their parents
Sense 2
impart, leave, give, pass on
EX: They won't pass on the story
Sense 3
advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 4
pass on
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
Sense 5
relegate, pass on, submit
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
Sense 6
circulate, pass around, pass on, distribute
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
Sense 7
communicate, pass on, pass, pass along, put across
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb pass-on
7 senses of pass on
Sense 1
pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give
> transfer
=> give
=> alien, alienate
=> negociate
=> convey
=> desacralize, secularize
=> assign
=> pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give
=> exchange, change, interchange
=> distribute
Sense 2
impart, leave, give, pass on
> tell
=> digress, stray, divagate, wander
=> bespeak, betoken, indicate, point, signal
=> unwrap, disclose, let on, bring out, reveal, discover, expose, divulge, impart, break, give away, let out
=> spill, talk
=> publicize, publicise, air, bare
=> repeat, reiterate, ingeminate, iterate, restate, retell
=> propagandize, propagandise
=> announce, annunciate, harbinger, foretell, herald
=> impart, leave, give, pass on
Sense 3
advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
> travel, go, move, locomote
=> go around, spread, circulate
=> carry
=> ease
=> whish
=> float
=> swap
=> seek
=> whine
=> fly
=> ride
=> come
=> ghost
=> betake oneself
=> pass over, overfly
=> travel
=> wend
=> do
=> raft
=> get around, get about
=> repair, resort
=> cruise
=> travel, journey
=> come, come up
=> round
=> trundle
=> push
=> travel purposefully
=> swing
=> roll, wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond
=> walk, take the air
=> weave, wind, thread, meander, wander
=> forge, spurt, spirt
=> crawl, creep
=> scramble
=> slither, slide
=> wheel, roll
=> glide
=> bounce, jounce
=> breeze
=> float, drift, be adrift, blow
=> play
=> float, swim
=> walk
=> turn, move around
=> circle
=> slice into, slice through
=> stray, err, drift
=> run
=> step
=> drive, motor
=> automobile
=> ski
=> fly, wing
=> steamer, steam
=> tram
=> taxi
=> ferry
=> caravan
=> ride, sit
=> prance
=> swim
=> rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise
=> ascend, go up
=> descend, fall, go down, come down
=> fall
=> zigzag, crank
=> follow, travel along
=> advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
=> withdraw, retreat, pull away, draw back, recede, pull back, retire, move back
=> retrograde
=> proceed, go forward, continue
=> back
=> pan
=> follow
=> precede, lead
=> pursue, follow
=> return, go back, get back, come back
=> derail, jump
=> flock
=> accompany
=> billow
=> circulate
=> circle, circulate
=> angle
=> pass, go through, go across
=> travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, go by, pass
=> travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip
=> speed
=> zoom
=> drive
=> rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along
=> trail, shack
=> shuttle
=> hiss, whoosh
=> whisk
=> career
=> circuit
=> lance
=> outflank, go around
=> propagate
=> draw
=> transfer, change
=> swash
=> pace
=> step, tread
=> step
=> hurtle
=> retreat
=> whistle
=> island hop
=> plow, plough
=> lurch
=> sift
=> fall
=> drag
=> run
=> bang
=> precess
=> travel, move around
=> ride
=> snowshoe
=> beetle
Sense 4
pass on
> bequeath, will, leave
=> devise
=> pass on
=> remember
=> fee-tail, entail
Sense 5
relegate, pass on, submit
> submit, subject
=> give
=> return
=> relegate, pass on, submit
Sense 6
circulate, pass around, pass on, distribute
> move, displace
=> mobilize, mobilise, circulate
=> relocate
=> dislocate, luxate, splay, slip
=> translate
=> station, post, base, send, place
=> agitate, vex, disturb, commove, shake up, stir up, raise up
=> transmit, transfer, transport, channel, channelize, channelise
=> funnel
=> brandish, flourish, wave
=> pull, draw, force
=> transport, carry
=> tug
=> disarrange
=> expel, eject, chuck out, exclude, throw out, kick out, turf out, boot out, turn out
=> put, set, place, pose, position, lay
=> engage, mesh, lock, operate
=> propel, impel
=> launch, set in motion
=> wind, wrap, roll, twine
=> unwind, wind off, unroll
=> wedge, squeeze, force
=> work
=> spill, shed, disgorge
=> spill, slop, splatter
=> unseat
=> separate, disunite, divide, part
=> uproot, extirpate, deracinate, root out
=> press down, depress
=> lift
=> flick, ruffle, riffle
=> work
=> take back
=> center, centre
=> pump
=> scan
=> jar, shake up, bump around
=> dandle
=> roll, revolve
=> push, force
=> rock, sway
=> fluctuate
=> pulse
=> shift, dislodge, reposition
=> glide
=> stir
=> play
=> overturn, tip over, turn over, upset, knock over, bowl over, tump over
=> transport, send, ship
=> send, direct
=> transport
=> saltate
=> lower, take down, let down, get down, bring down
=> lift, raise
=> raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring up
=> drop
=> sink
=> advance, bring forward
=> chase away, drive out, turn back, drive away, dispel, drive off, run off
=> transfer, shift
=> displace, force out
=> herd, crowd
=> circulate
=> circulate, pass around, pass on, distribute
=> rout out, drive out, force out, rouse
=> drive
=> race, rush
=> woosh, whoosh
=> pour
=> exteriorize, bring outside
=> upstage
=> swing
=> turn, turn over
=> turn
=> turn
=> slide
=> run
=> whistle
=> beat, flap
=> singsong
=> hustle
=> wash
=> rake
=> blow
=> drag
=> pull, draw
=> lateralize
=> translate
=> hit, strike
=> change hands, change owners
=> transfer
=> expel, throw out, kick out
Sense 7
communicate, pass on, pass, pass along, put across
> convey, transmit, communicate
=> communicate, pass on, pass, pass along, put across
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb pass-on
Sense 1
pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give
=> transfer
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Sense 2
impart, leave, give, pass on
=> tell
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Sense 3
advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
=> travel, go, move, locomote
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Sense 4
pass on
=> bequeath, will, leave
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Sense 5
relegate, pass on, submit
=> submit, subject
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Sense 6
circulate, pass around, pass on, distribute
=> move, displace
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Sense 7
communicate, pass on, pass, pass along, put across
=> convey, transmit, communicate
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