Thesaurus: passings

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1. n (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate n euphemistic expressions for death n the motion of one object relative to another n the end of something n a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another n going by something that is moving in order to get in front of it n success in satisfying a test or requirement v go across or through v move past v make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation v pass by v place into the hands or custody of v stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point v travel past v come to pass v go unchallenged; be approved v pass time in a specific way v pass over, across, or through v transmit information v disappear gradually v go successfully through a test or a selection process v be superior or better than some standard v accept or judge as acceptable v allow to go without comment or censure v transfer to another; of rights or property v pass into a specified state or condition v throw (a ball) to another player v be inherited by v cause to pass v grant authorization or clearance for v pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life v eliminate from the body