Antonyms for passing on

Grammar : Verb

Spell : pas, pahs

Phonetic Transcription : pæs, pɑs

Definition of passing on

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 leak : verb seep; make known
As in assent : verb agree
As in pass : verb decide not to do
As in pass away : verb die
As in perish : verb die, decline, decay
As in prohibit : verb make impossible; stop
As in refer : verb direct, guide
As in reject : verb say no to
As in relegate : verb assign, transfer
As in report : verb communicate information, knowledge
As in transfer : verb pass possession to
As in transmit : verb communicate, send
As in turn over : verb give, transfer
As in veto : verb refuse permission
As in bequeath : verb give in a will
As in will : verb give, bequeath to another
As in bite the dust : verb pass away
As in buy the farm : verb pass away
As in kick the bucket : verb die
As in : verb die
As in pass the buck : verb pass responsibility on to another
As in break : verb tell news
As in hand down : verb pass along
As in carry : verb broadcast electronically
As in devolve : verb transfer
As in comment : verb make statement of opinion, explanation
As in communicate : verb give or exchange information, ideas
As in concur : verb agree, approve
As in conduct : verb transport
As in convey : verb express message
As in decease : verb pass away; expire
As in decline : verb say no
As in delegate : verb assign responsibility
As in disallow : verb reject, prohibit
As in disapprove : verb condemn
As in agree : verb be in unison, assent with another
As in allow : verb permit an action
As in expire : verb come to an end
As in forgo : verb give up, do without
As in get across : verb communicate an idea
As in go : verb die, collapse
As in impart : verb make known

Synonyms for passing on

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