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unpasses

unpasses is the third-person singular simple present indicative of unpass.

Meaning of unpass

Verb

unpass (third-person singular simple present unpasses, present participle unpassing, simple past and past participle unpassed)

  1. (rare, transitive) To undo the passing of; to cause (a law, etc.) not to have been passed.
    • One of the interesting features of the Universal Town Meeting as it has evolved at this time is its role in reviewing decisions of Congress to "unpass" obsolete laws, after receiving brief written arguments of 25 words or less […]1998, Joel Levin, Roberta Kevelson, Revolutions, Institutions, Law: Eleventh Round Table on Law and Semiotics

Questions about unpasses

What is unpasses the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Unpasses is the third-person singular simple present indicative of unpass.

Words near unpasses in the dictionary

  1. unpass
  2. unpassable
  3. unpassableness
  4. unpassably
  5. unpassed
  6. unpasses
  7. unpassible
  8. unpassing
  9. unpassion
  10. unpassionate
  11. unpassionately

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