passes 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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During this quiet period, Juno made 12 passes over isolated storms.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

In the 3-1 victory over Chelsea in January it was striking how often City launched longer passes over the opposition defence, with new signing Omar Marmoush making numerous runs alongside Haaland.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2025

Just before the highway passes over Lahainaluna Road, those visitors see a sobering roadside shrine on their right — scores of crosses and photos, strewn with leis.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2024

James broke up 18 passes over the last two seasons for the Tigers, Abrams-Draine is a converted wide receiver who had seven interceptions in college and Jackson had three interceptions for the Ducks last year.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 27, 2024

She passes over a ration ticket, finds her way directly home, and dead-bolts the door behind her.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr