cycle vs pass

cycle and pass both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cycle	Yes	No	Yes	No
pass	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, pass is a hyponym of cycle; that is, pass is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cycle:

Other hyponyms of cycle include cardiac cycle, Carnot's ideal cycle, Carnot cycle, menstrual cycle.

As verbs, pass is a hypernym of cycle; that is, pass is a word with a broader meaning than cycle:

As verbs, pass is a hypernym of cycle; that is, pass is a word with a broader meaning than cycle:

Other hypernyms of cycle include make pass.

cycle (noun)	pass (noun)
a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals	(sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team
a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon	a usually brief attempt
a periodically repeated sequence of events	(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
a series of poems or songs on the same theme	(baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs	success in satisfying a test or requirement
the unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second (named for Heinrich Rudolph Hertz)	a flight or run by an aircraft over a target
	a permit to enter or leave a military installation
	any authorization to pass or go somewhere
	an automatic advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent
	a document indicating permission to do something without restrictions
	a complimentary ticket
	a difficult juncture
	one complete cycle of operations (as by a computer)
	the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks
	a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs
	(military) a written leave of absence

cycle (adjective)	pass (adjective)
	of advancing the ball by throwing it

cycle (verb)	pass (verb)
recur in repeating sequences	eliminate from the body
ride a motorcycle	come to pass
ride a bicycle	disappear gradually
pass through a cycle	pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
cause to go through a recurring sequence	grant authorization or clearance for
	transmit information
	pass over, across, or through
	go across or through
	travel past
	pass into a specified state or condition; sink into
	for time to move forward
	cause to pass
	move past
	place into the hands or custody of
	throw (a ball) to another player
	transfer to another; of rights or property
	be inherited by
	make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation
	go unchallenged; be approved
	accept or judge as acceptable
	go successfully through a test or a selection process
	allow to go without comment or censure
	use up a period of time in a specific way
	be superior or better than some standard
	stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point