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pass through

pass through verb: to go through, to travel through, to transit or lie across a place or from one place to another.

Verb

pass through (third-person singular simple present passes through, present participle passing through, simple past and past participle passed through)

  1. To go through, to travel through, to transit or lie across a place or from one place to another.
    • We passed through the checkpoint on the road that passes through Freedonia.
    • At length, the two schemes were amalgamated to form the Manchester & Birmingham, which was to pass through the Potteries and join the Grand Junction at Chebsey, a few miles north of Stafford.1957 September, M. D. Greville and G. O. Holt, “Railway Development in Manchester—1”, in Railway Magazine, page 617
  2. To make something move through something else.
    • The dough is passed through the pasta machine several times.
  3. To undergo; to experience.
    • We all passed through those phases.
  4. Synonym of infiltrate.
    • We passed through enemy lines in the fog.
    Synonyms:
    infiltrate

Noun

pass through (plural pass throughs)

  1. (US) A framed, window-like aperture in the interior wall of a house, usually between a kitchen and dining room, through which items (especially food) can be passed. A serving hatch.

pass through meaning in Tamil, Telugu, Sanskrit and Tagalog

pass through in Telugu

to pass through, traverse
సంక్రమించు saṅkramiñcu

pass through in Sanskrit

to pass through
भिनत्ति bhinátti, भिद् bhid
to pass through, penetrate, pervade, embrace
अक्षति akṣati

pass through in Tagalog

to go through
dumaan
More languagesFewer languages
pass through in Arabic
اِخْتَرَقَ iḵtaraqa, نَفَذَ nafaḏa

Synonyms of pass through

Forms of pass through

Verb
third-person singular presentpasses through
present participlepassing through
past participlepassed through
pastpassed through
Noun
pluralpass throughs

Questions about pass through

What does pass through mean?
Pass through means to go through, to travel through, to transit or lie across a place or from one place to another.
What is pass through in Tamil?
Pass through in Tamil is போ. See Pass through meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is pass through?
Pass through can be a verb or a noun.
What is the past tense of pass through?
The past tense of pass through is passed through.

Words near pass through in the dictionary

  1. pass the time of day
  2. pass the torch
  3. pass the trash
  4. pass the wet sponge across the slate
  5. pass the wet sponge over the slate
  6. pass through
  7. pass through the hands
  8. pass through the pikes
  9. pass throughs
  10. pass transistor
  11. pass transistors

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pass through (page history and authors); pass through (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); సంక్రమించు (Telugu) (page history and authors); अक्षति (Sanskrit) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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