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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Businesses are often reluctant to pass on higher energy bills to their customers, according to economist Sung Won Sohn.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
Choosing per stirpes can provide a hedge if a child has children before the beneficiary designation is updated, so that a deceased child’s share will pass on to their descendants.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
The centers require intense cooling, which often demands high water and power use and creates the potential to affect the environment and to pass on utility costs to consumers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
Rodger said a second incident involving Doherty on 6 March 2024, saw her access details about a search warrant being executed and pass on details about it to the same man as before.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
With the men, Victor is jovial and back-patting, asking twice for their names, as if he means to pass on a compliment or a complaint.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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