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Antonyms for passes along
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : pas, pahs |
| Phonetic Transcription : pæs, pɑs |
Definition of passes along
Origin :- "written permission to pass into, or through, a place," 1590s, from pass (v.). Sense of "ticket for a free ride or admission" is first found 1838. Colloquial make a pass "offer an amorous advance" first recorded 1928, perhaps from a sporting sense. Phrase come to pass (late 15c.) uses the word with a sense of "completion, accomplishment."
- As in lead : verb guide physically
- As in reach : verb stretch to; touch
- He is looked at as he passes along—they point to him as the benefactor of humanity?
- Extract from : « Balsamo, The Magician » by Alexander Dumas
- Then passes along the aisle, and calls out again, "Tickets!"
- Extract from : « The William Henry Letters » by Abby Morton Diaz
- The Captain unlocks my lever and passes along the gallery to the right.
- Extract from : « Within Prison Walls » by Thomas Mott Osborne
- We'll all be dancing to-night, and Kathleen often passes along just about dark.
- Extract from : « Fairies and Folk of Ireland » by William Henry Frost
- Cheering as "Old Jack" passes along is expressly prohibited.
- Extract from : « The Campaign of Chancellorsville » by Theodore A. Dodge
- Tool No. 23 is useful in this respect, its corners being slightly lifted above the level of the ground as it passes along.
- Extract from : « Wood-Carving » by George Jack
- The road from Vivario to Serraggio passes along the top of the rocky gorge of the foaming Vecchio.
- Extract from : « Itinerary through Corsica » by Charles Bertram Black
- From this the current passes along the line wire to a distant station and there through the sounder and closed key to the earth.
- Extract from : « The Library of Work and Play: Electricity and Its Everyday Uses » by John F. Woodhull
- Passes along the coast from Texas northward, in small numbers, a few breeding in New Jersey.
- Extract from : « A Synopsis of the Birds of North America » by John James Audubon
- The clerk calls off name after name, and each walks up, receives his money, and passes along out of the way.
- Extract from : « Complete Prose Works » by Walt Whitman
Synonyms for passes along
- accompany
- approach
- attain
- attend
- be responsible for
- buck
- carry to
- chaperone
- coerce
- come at
- come up to
- compel
- conduct
- contact
- continue to
- convey
- convoy
- direct
- drive
- encompass
- end
- equal
- escort
- extend to
- feel for
- find a way
- force
- get
- get a hold of
- get hold of
- get to
- go
- go along with
- go as far as
- go on
- go to
- grasp
- guard
- hand
- hold out
- impel
- induce
- join
- lead
- lunge
- make
- make contact with
- manage
- overtake
- pass
- pass along
- persuade
- pilot
- point out
- point the way
- precede
- prevail
- protect
- put out
- quarterback
- roll on
- route
- safeguard
- see
- seize
- shake hands
- shepherd
- shoot
- show
- show around
- show in
- show the way
- span
- spread
- squire
- stand
- steer
- strain
- strike
- traverse
- usher
- watch over
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