light vs pass

light and pass both are nouns.

light and pass both are adjectives.

light and pass both are verbs.

light is an adverb but pass is not an adverb.

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

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

light: fall to somebody by assignment or lot; passed
pass: be inherited by

Other hypernyms of light include devolve, fall, return.

light (noun)	pass (noun)
any device serving as a source of illumination	(sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team
a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires	a usually brief attempt
the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures	(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light	(baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance	success in satisfying a test or requirement
mental understanding as an enlightening experience	a flight or run by an aircraft over a target
a particular perspective or aspect of a situation	a permit to enter or leave a military installation
public awareness	any authorization to pass or go somewhere
a visual warning signal	an automatic advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent
an illuminated area	a document indicating permission to do something without restrictions
a person regarded very fondly	a complimentary ticket
(physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation	a difficult juncture
having abundant light or illumination	one complete cycle of operations (as by a computer)
a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination	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

light (adjective)	pass (adjective)
of comparatively little physical weight or density	of advancing the ball by throwing it
psychologically light; especially free from sadness or troubles
not great in degree or quantity or number
of the military or industry; using (or being) relatively small or light arms or equipment
(used of color) having a relatively small amount of coloring agent
characterized by or emitting light
(physics, chemistry) not having atomic weight greater than average
of little intensity or power or force
easily assimilated in the alimentary canal; not rich or heavily seasoned
silly or trivial
weak and likely to lose consciousness
having little importance
less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so
designed for ease of movement or to carry little weight
moving easily and quickly; nimble
(used of soil) loose and large-grained in consistency
having relatively few calories
(of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims
(of sleep) easily disturbed
marked by temperance in indulgence
very thin and insubstantial
casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior
demanding little effort; not burdensome
(used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress
intended primarily as entertainment; not serious or profound

light (verb)	pass (verb)
introduce light into	eliminate from the body
start or maintain a fire in	come to pass
begin to smoke	disappear gradually
to come to rest, settle	pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
alight from (a horse)	grant authorization or clearance for
fall to somebody by assignment or lot; passed	transmit information
cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat	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

light (adverb)	pass (adverb)
with few burdens

light vs pass

light and pass both are nouns.

light and pass both are adjectives.

light and pass both are verbs.

light is an adverb but pass is not an adverb.

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