Thesaurus / by pass
FEEDBACK- deviation
- diversion
- branch
- bypass
- bypath
- byway
- circuit
- circumnavigation
- circumvention
- crotch
- divergence
- fork
- substitute
- alternate route
- back road
- circuitous route
- circumbendibus
- roundabout way
- runaround
- secondary highway
- service road
- temporary route
- bypass
- discard
- disregard
- overlook
- defer
- dismiss
- elide
- evade
- miss
- omit
- overleap
- overpass
- postpone
- procrastinate
- shirk
- skimp
- skip
- suspend
- trifle
- be careless
- be derelict
- be irresponsible
- be negligent
- be remiss
- gloss over
- let pass
- let slide
- look the other way
- lose sight of
- not trouble oneself
- pass over
- think little of
- bypass
- delete
- discard
- disregard
- edit
- eliminate
- ignore
- neglect
- overlook
- prohibit
- skip
- withhold
- bar
- cancel
- cut
- dismiss
- drop
- evade
- except
- fail
- miss
- preclude
- reject
- repudiate
- slight
- snip
- trim
- void
- blink at
- cast aside
- count out
- cut out
- knock off
- leave out
- leave undone
- let go
- let slide
- miss out
- overpass
- pass by
- pass over
- X out
- anticipate
- avoid
- block
- bypass
- deflect
- dodge
- duck
- elude
- evade
- fence
- forestall
- preclude
- prevent
- rebuff
- rebuke
- repel
- repulse
- resist
- shirk
- shun
- sidestep
- en garde
- fend off
- hold at bay
- stave off
- avert
- bypass
- dodge
- escape
- evade
- fend off
- shun
- sidestep
- ward off
- abstain
- circumvent
- deflect
- desist
- ditch
- divert
- duck
- elude
- eschew
- flee
- hide
- jump
- obviate
- recoil
- shake
- shirk
- shy
- skip
- skirt
- weave
- withdraw
- circumlocute
- cold-shoulder
- fake out
- give the slip
- hold off
- keep clear
- lay low
- run for cover
- shake and bake
- shake off
- shrink from
- shuffle off
- skip out on
- skip town
- stay away
- stay out
- steer clear of
- step aside
- turn aside
- spin
- bypass
- circle
- circulate
- circumnavigate
- compass
- encompass
- flank
- gird
- girdle
- gyrate
- hem
- pivot
- revolve
- ring
- roll
- rotate
- skirt
- surround
- wheel
- whirl
- begird
- go around
- bypass
- cheat
- creep
- dodge
- dog
- duck
- elude
- eschew
- evade
- fence
- goldbrick
- lurk
- malinger
- parry
- pussyfoot
- quit
- shun
- sidestep
- skulk
- slack
- slink
- slip
- snake
- sneak
- steal
- get around
- lie down on job
- shuffle off
- slough off
- avoid
- bypass
- duck
- evade
- fudge
- skirt
- ditch
- elude
- escape
- juke
- pussyfoot
- shake
- shirk
- weasel
- dance around
- get around
- get out of
- give the slip
- go around
- put the move on
- shake off
- skip out on
- bypass
- circumvent
- dodge
- elude
- evade
- ignore
- sidestep
- burke
- circumnavigate
- detour
- duck
- equivocate
- escape
- hedge
- skip
- steer clear of
- crouch
- prowl
- slink
- snoop
- avoid
- bypass
- creep
- dodge
- elude
- evade
- hide
- pussyfoot
- sidestep
- slack
- snake
- sneak
- steal
- conceal oneself
- lie in wait
- forget
- bypass
- condone
- connive
- cushion
- discount
- disregard
- fail
- neglect
- omit
- overlook
- overpass
- slight
- pass by
- turn a blind eye
- circumvent
- ignore
- neglect
- omit
- sidestep
- skirt
- burke
- circumnavigate
- detour
- finesse
- outflank
- blink at
- depart from
- deviate from
- get around
- go around
- go around the barn
- let go
- pass around
- take back road
- wink at
- avoid
- bypass
- deceive
- evade
- prevent
- sidestep
- skirt
- stymie
- thwart
- beat
- beguile
- bilk
- circumnavigate
- cramp
- crimp
- detour
- disappoint
- dodge
- dupe
- elude
- ensnare
- entrap
- escape
- foil
- frustrate
- hoodwink
- outflank
- outwit
- overreach
- queer
- ruin
- shun
- stump
- trick
- get around
- stave off
- steer clear of
- ward off
- deny
- dismiss
- refuse
- reject
- abjure
- abstain
- avoid
- balk
- bypass
- demur
- desist
- disapprove
- forbear
- forgo
- gainsay
- nix
- refrain
- renounce
- reprobate
- repudiate
- shy
- spurn
- beg to be excused
- don't buy
- not accept
- not hear of
- not think of
- pass on
- send regrets
- turn down
- turn thumbs down
- avoid
- bypass
- circumvent
- conceal
- deceive
- dodge
- elude
- escape
- fend off
- flee
- get around
- hide
- sidestep
- baffle
- balk
- cavil
- confuse
- decline
- double
- duck
- equivocate
- eschew
- fence
- fly
- fudge
- hedge
- lie
- parry
- pretend
- prevaricate
- pussyfoot
- shift
- shirk
- shuck
- shuffle
- shun
- shy
- tergiversate
- trick
- waffle
- beat around bush
- beg the question
- cop out
- give the runaround
- keep distance
- lay low
- lead on a merry chase
- pass up
- put off
- slip out
- sneak away
- steer clear of
- weasel
antonyms for by pass
MOST RELEVANT
- attend
- regard
- respect
- advance
- complete
- continue
- do
- expedite
- face
- finish
- forward
- maintain
- meet
- take on
- accomplish
- achieve
- cherish
- concern
- guard
- nurture
- protect
- succeed
- take care of
- watch
- attend
- heed
- keep
- look at
- note
- notice
- pay attention
- regard
- respect
- accept
- admit
- allow
- approve
- permit
- sanction
- succeed
- add
- enter
- include
- inject
- insert
- remember
- aid
- assist
- encourage
- face
- help
- meet
- take on
- confront
- encounter
- free
- let go
- liberate
- release
- allow
- permit
- confront
- disclose
- divulge
- encounter
- expose
- face
- lay bare
- let out
- meet
- open
- reveal
- show
- stay
- tell
- uncover
- accept
- aid
- clear up
- enlighten
- explain
- help
- order
- organize
- release
- remain
- tell the truth
- take on
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
How to use by pass in a sentence
Let the thought of self pass in, and the beauty of great action is gone, like the bloom from a soiled flower.
PEARLS OF THOUGHTMATURIN M. BALLOUAll along the highways and by-paths of our literature we encounter much that pertains to this "queen of plants."
TOBACCO; ITS HISTORY, VARIETIES, CULTURE, MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCEE. R. BILLINGS.The riches of the unjust shall be dried up like a river, and shall pass away with a noise like a great thunder in rain.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUSBut men, through neglecting the rules of health, pass quickly to old age, and die before reaching that term.
THE MEDIAEVAL MIND (VOLUME II OF II)HENRY OSBORN TAYLORMadame and myself had just been regretting that we should have to pass the evening in this miserable hole of a town.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 60, NO. 372, OCTOBER 1846VARIOUSHe shall pass into strange countries: for he shall try good and evil among men.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUSAs he was toiling slowly up a narrow, rocky pass, he suddenly saw an Indian's head peering over the ledge.
RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSONJohn was baptizing at a large pool called Ænon-by-Saleim,—probably allegorical, meaning “Fountain of Repose.”
SOLOMON AND SOLOMONIC LITERATUREMONCURE DANIEL CONWAYAnd this college course I have sketched should, in the modern state, pass insensibly into adult mental activities.
THE SALVAGING OF CIVILISATIONH. G. (HERBERT GEORGE) WELLSThe sewing-machine made a resounding clatter in the room; it was of a ponderous, by-gone make.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPIN