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pass o•ver

We found 10 definitions of pass over from 3 different sources.

What does pass over mean?

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Verb
pass over - fly over; "The plane passed over Damascus"
		overfly
		locomote, travel, move, go change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast"
		air travel, aviation, air travel via aircraft; "air travel involves too much waiting in airports"; "if you've time to spare go by air"
pass over - rub with a circular motion; "wipe the blackboard"; "He passed his hands over the soft cloth"
		wipe
		rub move over something with pressure; "rub my hands"; "rub oil into her skin"
		guide, pass, draw, run pass over, across, or through; "He ran his eyes over her body"; "She ran her fingers along the carved figurine"; "He drew her hair through his fingers"
		wipe away, wipe off remove by wiping
		rub out, score out, wipe off, efface, erase remove by wiping
		deplete, run through, use up, eat up, exhaust, consume, eat, wipe out finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table; "She polished off the remaining potatoes"
		sponge gather sponges, in the ocean
		squeegee wipe with a squeegee; "squeegee the windows"
		broom, sweep finish with a broom
		towel wipe with a towel; "towel your hair dry"
		whisk off, whisk take away quickly and suddenly
pass over - make a passage or journey from one place to another; "The tourists moved through the town and bought up all the souvenirs;" "Some travelers pass through the desert"
		transit, pass through, move through, pass across
		go across, go through, pass travel past; "The sports car passed all the trucks"
		cut grow through the gums; "The new tooth is cutting"
pass over - bypass; "He skipped a row in the text and so the sentence was incomprehensible"
		jump, skip, skip over
		leave out, omit, pretermit, overleap, neglect, overlook, miss, drop disregard intentionally or let pass