pass on
- agree v.
- allow v.
- assent v.
- bequeath v.
- bite the dust v.
- break v.
- buy the farm v.
- carry v.
- comment v.
- communicate v.
- concur v.
- conduct v.
- convey v.
- decease v.
- decline v.
- delegate v.
- devolve v.
- disallow v.
- disapprove v.
- expire v.
- forgo v.
- get across v.
- go v.
- hand down v.
- impart v.
- kick the bucket v.
- leak v.
- meet one's maker v.
- pass v.
- pass away v.
- pass the buck v.
- perish v.
- prohibit v.
- refer v.
- reject v.
- relegate v.
- report v.
- transfer v.
- transmit v.
- turn over v.
- veto v.
- will v.
Example Sentences
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According to Clecat, "whether higher logistics costs translate materially into consumer prices depends on the duration of the disruption, the commodity and companies' ability to absorb or pass on costs".
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Women in lace mantillas and gold jewelry pass on their way to somewhere ornate.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
Of course, the real Bourdain did not propose such a ludicrous project, which the movie professors pass on after he’d already boasted to his family and friends that he’d gotten the fellowship.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
“We suspect automakers will gradually try to pass on costs to customers,” Grace Zwemmer, U.S. economist at Oxford, said in a research note.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
To-day we pass on, we see it no more, and we are different, changed in some infinitesimal way.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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