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pass up
verb as in abstain
Strong matches
verb as in ban
verb as in boycott
verb as in delete
verb as in elude
Strongest matches
verb as in evade
Strongest matches
Strong matches
verb as in forgo
verb as in lose
Strong matches
verb as in miss
verb as in neglect
Strong matches
verb as in pass
verb as in rebuff
Strongest matches
verb as in refrain
verb as in refuse
Strong matches
verb as in reject
Strong matches
verb as in shun
verb as in skip
verb as in snub
Strong matches
Example Sentences
England have passed up the opportunity to send their first-choice batters to gain match practice in an Ashes tour game in Canberra, despite a dismal defeat in the first Test.
“You know what? Maybe you could unload the dishwasher for me. I shouldn’t pass up an offer of help. It’s good to be taken care of sometimes. It’s the way it ought to be.”
Although there were a few opportunities passed up, when Dempsey cantered over from outside the 22m to score untouched, it was deserved.
Veronika is transporting the world’s largest diamond to Paris, an opportunity too tempting for the magicians to pass up.
The famous outlaw lovers are thought to have provided inspiration for GTA 6's lead characters, and the timing seemed too perfect to pass up.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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