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pasar

Definitions of pasar
  1. verb
    come to pass
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    sobrevenir
    take place as an additional or unexpected development
    venir
    come to pass; arrive, as in due course
    desarrollarse
    be gradually disclosed or unfolded; become manifest
    repetirse, reproducirse
    happen or occur again
    acaecer, materializarse, ocurrir, suceder
    come into being; become reality
    acaecer, ocurrir, suceder
    happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
    abrirse, desarrollarse, iniciarse
    become available
    acaecer, ocurrir, suceder
    chance to be or do something, without intention or causation
  2. verb
    come into being; become reality
  3. verb
    happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
    synonyms: acaecer, ocurrir, suceder
    acaecer, ocurrir, suceder
    chance to be or do something, without intention or causation
  4. verb
    disappear gradually
    synonyms: disiparse
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    desaparecer, desvanecerse, disiparse, esfumarse
    get lost, as without warning or explanation
  5. verb
    pass over, across, or through
    synonyms:
    ensartar
    thread on or as if on a string
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    types:
    frotarse, restregarse
    move over something with pressure
    cepillar, cepillarse
    rub with a brush, or as if with a brush
    pasar la esponja
    clean with a sponge, by rubbing
    frotar
    touch or rub constantly
    estregar
    clean with hard rubbing
    fregar
    rub hard or scrub
    empañar, manchar, oscurecer, tiznar
    make a smudge on; soil by smudging
    rallar, rascar, raspar
    scratch repeatedly
    enjugar, limpiar, quitar, secar
    rub with a circular motion
  6. verb
    throw (a ball) to another player
    synonyms: entregar
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    type of:
    arrojar, lanzar
    propel through the air
  7. verb
    pass into a specified state or condition
    synonyms: caer en
  8. verb
    travel past
    synonyms: adelantar, alcanzar
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    types:
    cubrir, rematar
    pass by, over, or under without making contact
    type of:
    adelantarse, avanzarse, internarse
    move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
  9. verb
    move past
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    types:
    bordear, rodear
    pass around or about; move along the border
    type of:
    desplazarse, ir, moverse
    change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
  10. verb
    cause to pass
    synonyms: entregar
  11. verb
    pass by
    synonyms: transcurrir
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    type of:
    adelantarse, avanzarse, internarse
    move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
  12. verb
    transfer to another; of rights or property
    synonyms: transferir
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    type of:
    cambiar, sufrir un cambio
    undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
  13. verb
    place into the hands or custody of
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    types:
    dejar
    leave with; give temporarily
    dejar, despachar, devolver, entregar, librar, prestar
    to surrender someone or something to another
    liberar, renunciar
    part with a possession or right
    confiar
    confer a trust upon
    confiar, dejar
    put into the care or protection of someone
    dar, sacrificarse
    endure the loss of
    cargar
    give over to another for care or safekeeping
    type of:
    transferir
    cause to change ownership
  14. verb
    transmit (knowledge or skills)
    abandonar, dejar, entregar, legar
    leave or give by will after one's death
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    comunicar, transmitir
    make known; pass on, of information
    agradecer
    express gratitude or show appreciation to
    sugerir
    drop a hint; intimate by a hint
    decir en voz baja
    manifest or evince
    expresar, mostrar
    give expression to
    querer decir, significar
    mean or intend to express or convey
    type of:
    decir
    let something be known
  15. verb
    make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation
    synonyms: legislar
  16. verb
    go unchallenged; be approved
  17. verb
    go successfully through a test or a selection process
    synonyms: aprobar
  18. verb
    chance to be or do something, without intention or causation
    synonyms: acaecer, ocurrir, suceder
    acaecer, ocurrir, suceder
    happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
  19. verb
    stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
    synonyms: extenderse, ir
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    type of:
    estar, haber
    occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
  20. verb
    pass time in a specific way
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    types:
    militar, servir
    serve as a soldier in the military
    pasar las vacaciones, veranear
    spend or take a vacation
    servir
    spend time in prison or in a labor camp
    invernar, pasar el invierno
    spend the winter
    veranear
    spend the summer
  21. verb
    make an application as for a job or funding
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