English verb: pass through | |||
1. | pass through (motion) make a passage or journey from one place to another | ||
Samples | The tourists moved through the town and bought up all the souvenirs;. Some travelers pass through the desert. | ||
Synonyms | move through, pass across, pass over, transit | ||
Pattern of use | Something is ----ing PP. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Broader (hypernym) | go across, go through, pass | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | cut | ||
Verb group | transit | ||
2. | pass through (motion) cause to move through | ||
Samples | Pass a chemical through a solution. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | make pass, pass | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | reeve, reeve, reeve | ||
3. | pass through (motion) pass through an enemy line; in a military conflict | ||
Synonyms | infiltrate | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | go across, go through, pass | ||