pass on or upon

pass on or upon
(Active.)
1.
Befall, happen to, come upon.
2.
Impose upon, palm upon, palm off upon, practise artfully, put upon.

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  • pass unfavorable judgment upon — index disapprove (condemn) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Pass — Pass, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Passed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Passing}.] [F. passer, LL. passare, fr. L. passus step, or from pandere, passum, to spread out, lay open. See {Pace}.] 1. To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one point… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • PASS — vi 1 a: to issue a decision, verdict, or opinion the Supreme Court pass ed on a statute b: to be legally issued judgment pass ed by default 2: to go from the control, ownership, or possession of one person or group to that of …   Law dictionary

  • Pass — Pass, v. t. 1. In simple, transitive senses; as: (a) To go by, beyond, over, through, or the like; to proceed from one side to the other of; as, to pass a house, a stream, a boundary, etc. (b) Hence: To go from one limit to the other of; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pass — pass1 [pas, päs] n. [ME pas: see PACE1] a narrow passage or opening, esp. between mountains; gap; defile pass2 [pas, päs] vi. [ME passen < OFr passer < VL * passare < L passus, a step: see PACE1] 1. to go o …   English World dictionary

  • pass sentence upon — index judge, pronounce (pass judgment) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • pass censure upon — index disapprove (condemn) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • pass judgment upon — index sentence Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • pass upon — index award, rule (decide) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • pass — I n. permission leave of absence 1) to issue a pass 2) to cancel, revoke a pass 3) a pass to (we got a pass to town) 4) on pass (they are in the city on pass) flight 5) to make a pass (over a target) aggressive attempt to become friendly 6) to… …   Combinatory dictionary

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