Commentary: Includes: PASS ACROSS, PASS OVER, PASS ON, PASS THROUGH, PASS BY
Examples:
Their camels were loaded with waterskins, enabling the army to pass across the desert.
As glaciers pass over the land they leave distinct features.
The travelers pass through the valley of Baca.
Pass the chemical through the solution.
Pass through an enemy line.
A black limo passed by when she looked out the window.
Time passes on.
The plane passed over Damascus.
Mappings:
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 2
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
pass_by 1
pass_over 2, 3, 4
pass_on 3
pass_across 1
pass_through 1, 2, 3
Commentary: Includes: PASS ALONG, PASS ON, PASS AROUND, PASS OUT
Examples:
Pass along the good news!
Please pass on this message to anyone you think may be interested.
Plenty of blame to pass around.
Films filmmakers watch and pass around!
The teacher passed out the exams.
Mappings:
PropBank: pass.10
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 12
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
pass_out 2
pass_around 1, 2
pass_on 2, 6, 7
pass_along 1
Commentary: Includes: PASS AWAY, PASS OFF
Examples:
She hoped that the problem would eventually pass away.
I'm very sorry that she passed away.
The pain eventually passed off.
Mappings:
PropBank: pass.15
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 25
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
pass_away 1, 2
pass_off 4
Commentary: Includes: PASS OFF
Examples:
She passed off as a Russian agent.
She passed the glass off as diamonds.
Mappings:
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
pass_off 1, 3
Commentary: Includes: PASS OUT
Examples:
I bumped my knee, hit my head and passed out.
Mappings:
PropBank: pass.11
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
pass_out 1, 3
Commentary: Includes: PASS UP, PASS OFF
Examples:
He passed me up in the street.
Why I passed up the chance to work at Apple.
She passed off the insult.
Mappings:
PropBank: pass.13
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
pass_up 1, 2
pass_off 2
Commentary: Includes: PASS WATER, PASS WITH FLYING COLORS, PASS JUDGEMENT
NOTE: Pass-water is a multi-word expression meaning to urinate Pass_with_flying_colors is a multi-word expression meaning to succeed Pass_judgement is a multi-word expression meaning to criticize or condemn.
Examples:
Newborn babies pass water frequently.
Candidates for the Bar pass with flying colors.
It's still too early to pass judgement on revolution.
Mappings:
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 14, 15
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
pass_judgment 1
pass_with_flying_colors 1
pass_water 1
Commentary: Includes: PASS OFF
Examples:
Elsewhere, the event passed off more smoothly.
Mappings:
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 4, 8, 10, 17
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
pass_off 5
Commentary: Includes: PASS OFF
Examples:
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Mappings:
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
pass_off 6
Commentary: Includes: PASS ON
Examples:
I am passing on my genes to my children.
They can pass on difficult issues to you.
Mappings:
PropBank: pass.14, pass.09
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 5, 18, 21, 22, 23
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
pass_on 1, 4, 5
Commentary: Includes: PASS OVER
Examples:
He passes his hands over the soft cloth.
Mappings:
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 11
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
pass_over 5
Commentary: Includes: PASS OVER
Examples:
The logic of the Hellenes does not pass over a step of reasoning.
Mappings:
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
pass_over 1