Antonyms for pass

Antonyms for (noun) pass

Main entry: qualifying, pass, passing

Definition: success in satisfying a test or requirement

Usage: his future depended on his passing that test; he got a pass in introductory chemistry

Antonyms: failing, flunk

Definition: failure to reach a minimum required performance


Antonyms for (verb) pass

Main entry: pass

Definition: accept or judge as acceptable

Usage: The teacher passed the student although he was weak

Antonyms: fail

Definition: judge unacceptable


Main entry: pass, make it

Definition: go successfully through a test or a selection process

Usage: She passed the new Jersey Bar Exam and can practice law now

Antonyms: fail, flunk, flush it, bomb

Definition: fail to get a passing grade


Main entry: snuff it, buy the farm, choke, cash in one's chips, pop off, kick the bucket, give-up the ghost, go, pass, pass away, perish, die, decease, conk, drop dead, croak, exit, expire

Definition: pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life

Usage: She died from cancer; The children perished in the fire; The patient went peacefully; The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102

Antonyms: be born

Definition: come into existence through birth


Antonyms for (adj) pass

Main entry: pass, passing

Definition: of advancing the ball by throwing it

Usage: a team with a good passing attack; a pass play

Antonyms: running

Definition: of advancing the ball by running


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