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pass vs give

give vs pass

pass and give both are nouns.

pass is an adjective but give is not an adjective.

pass and give both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pass Yes Yes Yes No
give Yes No Yes No
As verbs, give is a hyponym of pass; that is, give is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pass:
  • pass: come to pass
  • give: occur
As verbs, pass and give are synonyms defined as:
  • pass and give: place into the hands or custody of
Other synonyms of pass include hand, pass on, reach, turn over.
As verbs, give is a hyponym of pass; that is, give is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pass:
  • pass: place into the hands or custody of
  • give: leave with; give temporarily
pass (noun) give (noun)
(sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
a usually brief attempt
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
(baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
success in satisfying a test or requirement
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
pass (adjective) give (adjective)
of advancing the ball by throwing it
pass (verb) give (verb)
eliminate from the body proffer (a body part)
come to pass consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man
disappear gradually occur
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life estimate the duration or outcome of something
grant authorization or clearance for dedicate
transmit information convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture
pass over, across, or through convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow
go across or through bestow
travel past give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
pass into a specified state or condition; sink into allow to have or take
for time to move forward manifest or show
cause to pass guide or direct, as by behavior of persuasion
move past inflict as a punishment
place into the hands or custody of accord by verdict
throw (a ball) to another player submit for consideration, judgment, or use
transfer to another; of rights or property offer in good faith
be inherited by give food to
make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation propose
go unchallenged; be approved be flexible under stress of physical force
accept or judge as acceptable give or supply
go successfully through a test or a selection process bring about
allow to go without comment or censure organize or be responsible for
use up a period of time in a specific way cause to happen or be responsible for
be superior or better than some standard perform for an audience
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point present to view
move in order to make room for someone for something
break down, literally or metaphorically
transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody
give as a present; make a gift of
leave with; give temporarily
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
be the cause or source of
place into the hands or custody of
convey or reveal information
contribute to some cause
transmit (knowledge or skills)
endure the loss of
bestow, especially officially
deliver in exchange or recompense
give (as medicine)
give or convey physically
afford access to
emit or utter
execute and deliver
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