Synonyms for by passes
| Grammar : Noun, verb |
| Spell : bahy-pas, -pahs |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈbaɪˌpæs, -ˌpɑs |
Top 10 synonyms for by passes Other synonyms for the word by passes
- abjure
- abstain
- alternate route
- anticipate
- avoid
- avoidance
- back road
- baffle
- balk
- bar
- be careless
- be derelict
- be irresponsible
- be negligent
- be remiss
- beat
- beat around bush
- beg the question
- beg to be excused
- begird
- beguile
- bilk
- blink at
- block
- branch
- burke
- bypass
- bypath
- byway
- cancel
- cast aside
- cavil
- cheat
- circle
- circuit
- circuitous route
- circulate
- circumbendibus
- circumlocute
- circumnavigate
- circumnavigation
- circumvent
- circumventing
- circumvention
- compass
- conceal oneself
- condone
- confuse
- connive
- cop out
- count out
- cramp
- creep
- crimp
- crotch
- cushion
- cut
- cut out
- dance around
- decline
- defer
- deflect
- demur
- depart from
- desist
- detour
- deviate from
- disappoint
- disapprove
- discount
- dismiss
- ditch
- divergence
- divert
- dodge
- dodging
- dog
- don't buy
- double
- drop
- duck
- dupe
- edit
- elide
- eliminate
- elude
- eluding
- en garde
- encompass
- ensnare
- entrap
- equivocate
- escape
- eschew
- evade
- evasion
- except
- fail
- fake out
- fence
- fend off
- finesse
- flank
- flee
- fly
- foil
- forbear
- forestall
- forget
- forgo
- fork
- frustrate
- fudge
- gainsay
- get around
- get out of
- gird
- girdle
- give the runaround
- give the slip
- gloss over
- go around
- go around the barn
- goldbrick
- gyrate
- hedge
- hem
- hide
- hold at bay
- hold off
- hoodwink
- ignore
- juke
- jump
- keep clear
- keep distance
- knock off
- lay low
- lead on a merry chase
- leave out
- leave undone
- let go
- let pass
- let slide
- lie
- lie down on job
- lie in wait
- look the other way
- lose sight of
- lurk
- malinger
- miss
- miss out
- move around
- neglect
- nix
- not accept
- not hear of
- not think of
- not trouble oneself
- obviate
- omit
- outflank
- outwit
- overleap
- overlook
- overpass
- overreach
- parry
- pass around
- pass by
- pass on
- pass over
- pass up
- pivot
- postpone
- preclude
- pretend
- prevaricate
- prevent
- procrastinate
- prohibit
- prowl
- pussyfoot
- put off
- put the move on
- queer
- quit
- rebuff
- rebuke
- recoil
- refrain
- refuse
- reject
- renounce
- repel
- reprobate
- repudiate
- repulse
- resist
- revolve
- ring
- roll
- rotate
- roundabout way
- ruin
- run for cover
- runaround
- secondary highway
- send regrets
- service road
- shake
- shake and bake
- shake off
- shift
- shirk
- shrink from
- shuck
- shuffle
- shuffle off
- shun
- shy
- sidestep
- skimp
- skip
- skip out on
- skip town
- skirt
- skulk
- slack
- slight
- slink
- slip
- slip out
- slough off
- snake
- sneak
- sneak away
- snip
- snoop
- spin
- spurn
- stave off
- stay away
- stay out
- steal
- steer clear of
- step aside
- stump
- stymie
- substitute
- surround
- suspend
- take back road
- temporary route
- tergiversate
- think little of
- thwart
- travel around
- trick
- trifle
- trim
- turn a blind eye
- turn aside
- turn down
- turn thumbs down
- void
- waffle
- ward off
- weasel
- weave
- wheel
- whirl
- wink at
- withdraw
- withhold
- X-out
Définition of by passes
Origin :- also by-pass, 1848, of certain pipes in a gasworks, from by + pass (n.). First used 1922 for "road for the relief of congestion;" figurative sense is from 1928. The heart operation was first so called 1957.
- As in circumvention : noun escape
- As in detour : noun indirect course
- As in neglect : verb fail to do; forget
- As in omit : verb exclude, forget
- As in parry : verb ward off, circumvent
- As in avoid : verb refrain or stay away from; prevent
- As in round : verb turn; encircle
- As in shirk : verb avoid, get out of responsibility
- As in sidestep : verb dodge
- As in skirt : verb avoid; get around
- As in skulk : verb lurk; shirk
- As in blink : verb ignore
- As in bypass : verb avoid
- As in circumnavigate : verb go around
- As in circumvent : verb fool, mislead
- As in decline : verb say no
- As in evade : verb get away from
Antonyms for by passes
- accept
- accomplish
- achieve
- add
- admit
- advance
- agree
- aid
- allow
- approve
- ascend
- assist
- attend
- attract
- be aware
- be honest
- center
- cherish
- clear up
- complete
- concern
- confront
- continue
- deal with
- disclose
- divulge
- do
- encounter
- encourage
- enlighten
- enter
- expedite
- explain
- expose
- face
- finish
- forward
- free
- go along
- go up
- grant
- guard
- heed
- help
- improve
- include
- increase
- indulge
- inject
- insert
- keep
- lay bare
- let go
- let out
- liberate
- look at
- maintain
- meet
- meeting
- note
- notice
- nurture
- open
- order
- organize
- pay attention
- permit
- prevent
- protect
- regard
- release
- remain
- remember
- respect
- reveal
- rise
- sanction
- say yes
- seek
- show
- stay
- succeed
- take care of
- take on
- tell
- tell truth
- uncover
- use
- want
- watch
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