pass vs run

pass and run both are nouns.

pass is an adjective but run is not an adjective.

pass and run both are verbs.

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

As verbs, pass and run are synonyms defined as:

pass and run: pass over, across, or through

Other synonyms of pass include draw, guide.

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

pass: go across or through
run: cover by running; run a certain distance

Other hyponyms of pass include break through, crack, squeak by, squeak through, transit, cover, cross, cut across, cut through, get across, get over, pass over, track, traverse, infiltrate, pass through, move through, pass across, pass over, pass through, transit, cut, crash, muscle, overstep, transgress, trespass, negociate, negotiate, lock, make, work, cycle, blunder, fumble.

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

pass: cause to pass
run: cause something to pass or lead somewhere

Other hyponyms of pass include cycle, pass off, pass through, lead.

As verbs, pass and run are synonyms defined as:

pass and run: stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point

Other synonyms of pass include extend, go, lead.

pass (noun)	run (noun)
(sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team	the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace
a usually brief attempt	a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate	(American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team
(baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls	a regular trip
success in satisfying a test or requirement	a short trip
a flight or run by an aircraft over a target	the act of testing something
a permit to enter or leave a military installation	an unbroken chronological sequence
any authorization to pass or go somewhere	the pouring forth of a fluid
an automatic advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent	a row of unravelled stitches
a document indicating permission to do something without restrictions	a race run on foot
a complimentary ticket	a race between candidates for elective office
a difficult juncture	an unbroken series of events
one complete cycle of operations (as by a computer)	a small stream
the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks	the production achieved during a continuous period of operation (of a machine or factory etc.)
a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs	unrestricted freedom to use
(military) a written leave of absence	the continuous period of time during which something (a machine or a factory) operates or continues in operation

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

pass (verb)	run (verb)
eliminate from the body	reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating
come to pass	come unraveled or undone as if by snagging
disappear gradually	progress by being changed
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life	change from one state to another
grant authorization or clearance for	become undone
transmit information	cause to perform
pass over, across, or through	compete in a race
go across or through	pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
travel past	run, stand, or compete for an office or a position
pass into a specified state or condition; sink into	perform as expected when applied
for time to move forward	pass over, across, or through
cause to pass	be operating, running or functioning
move past	conduct to completion
place into the hands or custody of	cause to emit recorded audio or video
throw (a ball) to another player	include as the content; broadcast or publicize
transfer to another; of rights or property	move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
be inherited by	move along, of liquids
make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation	keep company
go unchallenged; be approved	sail before the wind
accept or judge as acceptable	flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
go successfully through a test or a selection process	cover by running; run a certain distance
allow to go without comment or censure	run with the ball; in such sports as football
use up a period of time in a specific way	be diffused
be superior or better than some standard	travel a route regularly
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point	cause an animal to move fast
	move about freely and without restraint, or act as if running around in an uncontrolled way
	travel rapidly, by any (unspecified) means
	deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor
	carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine
	make without a miss
	direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
	set animals loose to graze
	stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
	have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
	be affected by; be subjected to
	continue to exist
	have a particular form
	extend or continue for a certain period of time
	occur persistently
	change or be different within limits
	cause something to pass or lead somewhere

pass vs run

pass and run both are nouns.

pass is an adjective but run is not an adjective.

pass and run both are verbs.

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