pass on
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Definitions
Verb
place into the hands or custody of; "hand me the spoon, please"; "Turn the files over to me, please"; "He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers"
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transmit (knowledge or skills); "give a secret to the Russians"; "leave your name and address here"; "impart a new skill to the students"
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move forward, also in the metaphorical sense; "Time marches on"
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give to or transfer possession of; "She passed the family jewels on to her daughter-in-law"
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refer to another person for decision or judgment; "She likes to relegate difficult questions to her colleagues"
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cause be distributed; "This letter is being circulated among the faculty"
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transmit information ; "Please communicate this message to all employees"; "pass along the good news"
Synonyms
advance
circulate
communicate
distribute
give
go on
hand
impart
leave
march on
move on
pass
pass along
pass around
progress
put across
reach
relegate
submit
turn over
More General Terms
bequeath
communicate
convey
displace
go
leave
locomote
move
subject
submit
tell
transfer
transmit
travel
will
More Specific Terms
acknowledge
bespeak
call for
carry
close in
commit
confide
convey
creep up
deal
deliver
draw in
edge
elapse
encroach
entrust
forge
fork out
fork over
fork up
free
get across
give
give up
glide by
go along
go by
hand down
hand over
impinge
implant
inch
infringe
intrust
lapse
leave
message
overhaul
overtake
pass
penetrate
plant
plough on
press on
propagate
push on
put over
quest
rachet up
ratchet
ratchet down
receipt
relay
release
relinquish
render
request
resign
return
scatter
send a message
send around
slide by
slip
slip away
slip by
sneak
sneak up
spread
spread out
string
string along
trust
turn in
utter