passed over

Meaning

simple past and past participle of pass over

pass over

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pass, over.
2. (transitive) To bypass or disregard in favour of someone or something else.
3. (intransitive) To bypass (something); to skip (something).
4. (intransitive) To make a transit of; to pass through or across (something).
5. (intransitive) To overlook; not to note or resent.
6. (euphemistic, intransitive) To die and thus progress to the afterlife.

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Synonyms

gone

crossed

landed

neglected

passed

transgressed

traversed

violated

lept over

elapsed

Translations

übertrat

Sentences

Despite Buddeus's support , however , he was passed over for a position in Jena .