Dictionary

1. (

• pass ,
• hand ,
• reach ,
• pass_on ,
• turn_over ,
• give ,

) 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" ;

2. (

• impart ,
• leave ,
• give ,
• pass_on ,

) transmit (knowledge or skills); "give a secret to the Russians"; "leave your name and address here"; "impart a new skill to the students" ;

3. (

• advance ,
• progress ,
• pass_on ,
• move_on ,
• march_on ,
• go_on

) move forward, also in the metaphorical sense; "Time marches on" ;

4. (

• pass_on

) give to or transfer possession of; "She passed the family jewels on to her daughter-in-law" ;

5. (

• relegate ,
• pass_on ,
• submit

) refer to another person for decision or judgment; "She likes to relegate difficult questions to her colleagues" ;

6. (

• circulate ,
• pass_around ,
• pass_on ,
• distribute

) cause to be distributed; "This letter is being circulated among the faculty" ;

7. (

• communicate ,
• pass_on ,
• pass ,
• pass_along ,
• put_across

) transmit information; "Please communicate this message to all employees"; "pass along the good news" ;