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pass through
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb pass through has 3 senses
- pass through(v = verb.motion) move through, pass across, pass over, transit - make a passage or journey from one place to another; "The tourists moved through the town and bought up all the souvenirs;"; "Some travelers pass through the desert" is one way to go across, go through, pass
- pass through(v = verb.motion) Array - cause to move through; "Pass a chemical through a solution" is one way to make pass, pass
- pass through(v = verb.motion) infiltrate - pass through an enemy line; in a military conflict; Array is one way to go across, go through, pass
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THESAURUS
pass through
be exposed to, be subjected to, course, cover, do, encounter, endure, experience, feel, gain entree, get into, get through, go over, go through, have, interpenetrate, know, labor under, make an entrance, make way into, measure, meet, meet up with, meet with, overpass, pass over, patrol, pay, penetrate, perambulate, peregrinate, pererrate, pierce, ply, range, range over, reconnoiter, run up against, scour, scour the country, scout, spend, stand under, suffer, sustain, sweep, taste, track, transit, travel over, travel through, traverse, undergo, voyageROGET THESAURUS
pass through
Eventuality
VB happen, occur, take place, take effect, come, become of, come off, comeabout, come round, come into existence, come forth, come to pass, come on, pass, present itself, fall, fall out, turn out, run, be on foot, fall in, befall, betide, bechance, prove, eventuate, draw on, turn up, crop up, spring up, pop up, arise, show up, show its face, appear, come forth, cast up, supervene, survene, issue, arrive, ensue, arise, start, hold, take its course, pass off, meet with, experience, enjoy, encounter, undergo, suffer, pass through, go through, be subjected to, be exposed to, fall to the lot of, be one's chance, be one's fortune, be one's lot, find, endure.Passage
VB pass, pass through, perforate, penetrate, permeate, thread, thrid, enfilade, go through, go across, go over, pass over, cut across, ford, cross, pass and repass, work, make one's way, thread one's way, worm one's way, force one's way, make a passage form a passage, cut one's way through, find its way, find its vent, transmit, make way, clear the course, traverse, go over the ground.
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