[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

pass \pass\, v. t.
   1. in simple, transitive senses; as:
      a to go by, beyond, over, through, or the like; to
          proceed from one side to the other of; as, to pass a
          house, a stream, a boundary, etc.
      b hence: to go from one limit to the other of; to spend;
          to live through; to have experience of; to undergo; to
          suffer. "to pass commodiously this life." --milton.
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                she loved me for the dangers i had passed.
                                                  --shak.
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      c to go by without noticing; to omit attention to; to
          take no note of; to disregard.
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                please you that i may pass this doing. --shak.
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                i pass their warlike pomp, their proud array.
                                                  --dryden.
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      d to transcend; to surpass; to excel; to exceed.
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                and strive to pass . . .
                their native music by her skillful art.
                                                  --spenser.
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                whose tender power
                passes the strength of storms in their most
                desolate hour.                    --byron.
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      e to go successfully through, as an examination, trail,
          test, etc.; to obtain the formal sanction of, as a
          legislative body; as, he passed his examination; the
          bill passed the senate.
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   2. in causative senses: as:
      a to cause to move or go; to send; to transfer from one
          person, place, or condition to another; to transmit;
          to deliver; to hand; to make over; as, the waiter
          passed bisquit and cheese; the torch was passed from
          hand to hand.
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                i had only time to pass my eye over the medals.
                                                  --addison.
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                waller passed over five thousand horse and foot
                by newbridge.                     --clarendon.
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      b to cause to pass the lips; to utter; to pronounce;
          hence, to promise; to pledge; as, to pass sentence.
          --shak.
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                father, thy word is passed.       --milton.
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      c to cause to advance by stages of progress; to carry on
          with success through an ordeal, examination, or
          action; specifically, to give legal or official
          sanction to; to ratify; to enact; to approve as valid
          and just; as, he passed the bill through the
          committee; the senate passed the law.
      e to put in circulation; to give currency to; as, to
          pass counterfeit money. "pass the happy news."
          --tennyson.
      f to cause to obtain entrance, admission, or conveyance;
          as, to pass a person into a theater, or over a
          railroad.
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   3. to emit from the bowels; to evacuate.
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   4. naut. to take a turn with a line, gasket, etc., as
      around a sail in furling, and make secure.
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   5. fencing to make, as a thrust, punto, etc. --shak.
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   passed midshipman. see under midshipman.

   to pass a dividend, to omit the declaration and payment of
      a dividend at the time when due.

   to pass away, to spend; to waste. "lest she pass away the
      flower of her age." --ecclus. xlii. 9.

   to pass by.
      a to disregard; to neglect.
      b to excuse; to spare; to overlook.

   to pass off, to impose fraudulently; to palm off. "passed
      himself off as a bishop." --macaulay.

   to pass something on some one or to pass something
   upon some one, to put upon as a trick or cheat; to palm
      off. "she passed the child on her husband for a boy."
      --dryden.

   to pass over, to overlook; not to note or resent; as, to
      pass over an affront.
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see also:
passed midshipman to pass a dividend to pass away to pass by to pass off to pass something on some one 
to pass something upon some one to pass over 

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