Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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pass on | No | No | Yes | No |
relay | Yes | No | Yes | No |
pass on (noun) | relay (noun) |
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the act of passing something along from one person or group to another | |
electrical device such that current flowing through it in one circuit can switch on and off a current in a second circuit | |
a race between teams; each member runs or swims part of the distance | |
a crew of workers who relieve another crew | |
a fresh team to relieve weary draft animals |
pass on (verb) | relay (verb) |
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transmit information | pass along |
cause to be distributed | control or operate by relay |
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense | |
give to or transfer possession of | |
place into the hands or custody of | |
transmit (knowledge or skills) | |
refer to another person for decision or judgment |