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pass over

VERB
ignore, disregard
Synonyms
STRONGEST
overlook pass by
WEAK
dismiss fail forget miss neglect not dwell on omit overpass pass skip take no notice of
Antonyms
STRONGEST
attend heed
WEAK
take care tap

Example Sentences

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Here he opened the scoring inside three minutes, racing through from halfway to score after being released by Warren Zaire-Emery's pass over the top.

From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026

Mendoza didn’t throw the perfect pass over the defense.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

Melissa is forecast to pass over Cuba by Wednesday before moving through the Antillas Mayores and out into the Atlantic.

From BBC • Oct. 26, 2025

During the whole lifetime, SPO will repeatedly pass over both poles, with extended high-latitude observation windows lasting more than 1000 days.

From Science Daily • Oct. 14, 2025

Occasionally, hovercars would pass over the crumbling city, threading a slow search pattern across the sky.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld