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  Pass \Pass\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Passed; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Passing.] [F. passer, LL. passare, fr. L. passus step, or
     from pandere, passum, to spread out, lay open. See Pace.]
     1. To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred
        from one point to another; to make a transit; -- usually
        with a following adverb or adverbal phrase defining the
        kind or manner of motion; as, to pass on, by, out, in,
        etc.; to pass swiftly, directly, smoothly, etc.; to pass
        to the rear, under the yoke, over the bridge, across the
        field, beyond the border, etc. ``But now pass over [i. e.,
        pass on].'' --Chaucer.
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              On high behests his angels to and fro
              Passed frequent.                      --Milton.
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              Sweet sounds rose slowly through their mouths,
              And from their bodies passed.         --Coleridge.
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     2. To move or be transferred from one state or condition to
        another; to change possession, condition, or
        circumstances; to undergo transition; as, the business has
        passed into other hands.
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              Others, dissatisfied with what they have, . . . pass
              from just to unjust.                  --Sir W.
                                                    Temple.
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     3. To move beyond the range of the senses or of knowledge; to
        pass away; hence, to disappear; to vanish; to depart;
        specifically, to depart from life; to die.
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              Disturb him not, let him pass paceably. --Shak.
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              Beauty is a charm, but soon the charm will pass.
                                                    --Dryden.
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              The passing of the sweetest soul
              That ever looked with human eyes.     --Tennyson.
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     4. To move or to come into being or under notice; to come and
        go in consciousness; hence, to take place; to occur; to
        happen; to come; to occur progressively or in succession;
        to be present transitorily.
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              So death passed upon all men.         --Rom. v. 12.
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              Our own consciousness of what passes within our own
              mind.                                 --I. Watts.
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     5. To go by or glide by, as time; to elapse; to be spent; as,
        their vacation passed pleasantly.
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              Now the time is far passed.           --Mark vi. 35
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     6. To go from one person to another; hence, to be given and
        taken freely; as, clipped coin will not pass; to obtain
        general acceptance; to be held or regarded; to circulate;
        to be current; -- followed by for before a word denoting
        value or estimation. ``Let him pass for a man.'' --Shak.
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              False eloquence passeth only where true is not
              understood.                           --Felton.
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              This will not pass for a fault in him. --Atterbury.
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     7. To advance through all the steps or stages necessary to
        validity or effectiveness; to be carried through a body
        that has power to sanction or reject; to receive
        legislative sanction; to be enacted; as, the resolution
        passed; the bill passed both houses of Congress.
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     8. To go through any inspection or test successfully; to be
        approved or accepted; as, he attempted the examination,
        but did not expect to pass.
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     9. To be suffered to go on; to be tolerated; hence, to
        continue; to live along. ``The play may pass.'' --Shak.
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     10. To go unheeded or neglected; to proceed without hindrance
         or opposition; as, we let this act pass.
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     11. To go beyond bounds; to surpass; to be in excess. [Obs.]
         ``This passes, Master Ford.'' --Shak.
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     12. To take heed; to care. [Obs.]
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               As for these silken-coated slaves, I pass not.
                                                    --Shak.
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     13. To go through the intestines. --Arbuthnot.
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     14. (Law) To be conveyed or transferred by will, deed, or
         other instrument of conveyance; as, an estate passes by a
         certain clause in a deed. --Mozley & W.
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     15. (Fencing) To make a lunge or pass; to thrust.
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     16. (Card Playing) To decline to play in one's turn; in
         euchre, to decline to make the trump.
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               She would not play, yet must not pass. --Prior.
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     To bring to pass, To come to pass. See under Bring, and
        Come.
  
     To pass away, to disappear; to die; to vanish. ``The
        heavens shall pass away.'' --2 Pet. iii. 10. ``I thought
        to pass away before, but yet alive I am.'' --Tennyson.
  
     To pass by, to go near and beyond a certain person or
        place; as, he passed by as we stood there.
  
     To pass into, to change by a gradual transmission; to blend
        or unite with.
  
     To pass on, to proceed.
  
     To pass on or To pass upon.
         (a) To happen to; to come upon; to affect. ``So death
             passed upon all men.'' --Rom. v. 12. ``Provided no
             indirect act pass upon our prayers to define them.''
             --Jer. Taylor.
         (b) To determine concerning; to give judgment or sentence
             upon. ``We may not pass upon his life.'' --Shak.
  
     To pass off, to go away; to cease; to disappear; as, an
        agitation passes off.
  
     To pass over, to go from one side or end to the other; to
        cross, as a river, road, or bridge.
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  Passing \Pass"ing\, adv.
     Exceedingly; excessively; surpassingly; as, passing fair;
     passing strange. ``You apprehend passing shrewdly.'' --Shak.
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  Passing \Pass"ing\, n.
     The act of one who, or that which, passes; the act of going
     by or away.
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     Passing bell, a tolling of a bell to announce that a soul
        is passing, or has passed, from its body (formerly done to
        invoke prayers for the dying); also, a tolling during the
        passing of a funeral procession to the grave, or during
        funeral ceremonies. --Sir W. Scott. --Longfellow.
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  Passing \Pass"ing\, a.
     1. Relating to the act of passing or going; going by, beyond,
        through, or away; departing.
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     2. Exceeding; surpassing, eminent. --Chaucer. ``Her passing
        deformity.'' --Shak.
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     Passing note (Mus.), a character including a passing tone.
        
  
     Passing tone (Mus.), a tone introduced between two other
        tones, on an unaccented portion of a measure, for the sake
        of smoother melody, but forming no essential part of the
        harmony.
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  Pass \Pass\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Passed; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Passing.] [F. passer, LL. passare, fr. L. passus step, or
     from pandere, passum, to spread out, lay open. See Pace.]
     1. To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred
        from one point to another; to make a transit; -- usually
        with a following adverb or adverbal phrase defining the
        kind or manner of motion; as, to pass on, by, out, in,
        etc.; to pass swiftly, directly, smoothly, etc.; to pass
        to the rear, under the yoke, over the bridge, across the
        field, beyond the border, etc. ``But now pass over [i. e.,
        pass on].'' --Chaucer.
  
              On high behests his angels to and fro Passed
              frequent.                             --Milton.
  
              Sweet sounds rose slowly through their mouths, And
              from their bodies passed.             --Coleridge.
  
     2. To move or be transferred from one state or condition to
        another; to change possession, condition, or
        circumstances; to undergo transition; as, the business has
        passed into other hands.
  
              Others, dissatisfied with what they have, . . . pass
              from just to unjust.                  --Sir W.
                                                    Temple.
  
     3. To move beyond the range of the senses or of knowledge; to
        pass away; hence, to disappear; to vanish; to depart;
        specifically, to depart from life; to die.
  
              Disturb him not, let him pass paceably. --Shak.
  
              Beauty is a charm, but soon the charm will pass.
                                                    --Dryden.
  
              The passing of the sweetest soul That ever looked
              with human eyes.                      --Tennyson.
  
     4. To move or to come into being or under notice; to come and
        go in consciousness; hence, to take place; to occur; to
        happen; to come; to occur progressively or in succession;
        to be present transitorily.
  
              So death passed upon all men.         --Rom. v. 12.
  
              Our own consciousness of what passes within our own
              mind.                                 --I. Watts.
  
     5. To go by or glide by, as time; to elapse; to be spent; as,
        their vacation passed pleasantly.
  
              Now the time is far passed.           --Mark vi. 35
  
     6. To go from one person to another; hence, to be given and
        taken freely; as, clipped coin will not pass; to obtain
        general acceptance; to be held or regarded; to circulate;
        to be current; -- followed by for before a word denoting
        value or estimation. ``Let him pass for a man.'' --Shak.
  
              False eloquence passeth only where true is not
              understood.                           --Felton.
  
              This will not pass for a fault in him. --Atterbury.
  
     7. To advance through all the steps or stages necessary to
        validity or effectiveness; to be carried through a body
        that has power to sanction or reject; to receive
        legislative sanction; to be enacted; as, the resolution
        passed; the bill passed both houses of Congress.
  
     8. To go through any inspection or test successfully; to be
        approved or accepted; as, he attempted the examination,
        but did not expect to pass.
  
     9. To be suffered to go on; to be tolerated; hence, to
        continue; to live along. ``The play may pass.'' --Shak.
  
     10. To go unheeded or neglected; to proceed without hindrance
         or opposition; as, we let this act pass.
  
     11. To go beyond bounds; to surpass; to be in excess. [Obs.]
         ``This passes, Master Ford.'' --Shak.
  
     12. To take heed; to care. [Obs.]
  
               As for these silken-coated slaves, I pass not.
                                                    --Shak.
  
     13. To go through the intestines. --Arbuthnot.
  
     14. (Law) To be conveyed or transferred by will, deed, or
         other instrument of conveyance; as, an estate passes by a
         certain clause in a deed. --Mozley & W.
  
     15. (Fencing) To make a lunge or pass; to thrust.
  
     16. (Card Playing & other games) To decline to take an
         optional action when it is one's turn, as to decline to
         bid, or to bet, or to play a card; in euchre, to decline
         to make the trump.
  
               She would not play, yet must not pass. --Prior.
  
     17. In football, hockey, etc., to make a pass; to transfer
         the ball, etc., to another player of one's own side.
         [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  
     To bring to pass, To come to pass. See under Bring, and
        Come.
  
     To pass away, to disappear; to die; to vanish. ``The
        heavens shall pass away.'' --2 Pet. iii. 10. ``I thought
        to pass away before, but yet alive I am.'' --Tennyson.
  
     To pass by, to go near and beyond a certain person or
        place; as, he passed by as we stood there.
  
     To pass into, to change by a gradual transmission; to blend
        or unite with.
  
     To pass on, to proceed.
  
     To pass on or upon.
         (a) To happen to; to come upon; to affect. ``So death
             passed upon all men.'' --Rom. v. 12. ``Provided no
             indirect act pass upon our prayers to define them.''
             --Jer. Taylor.
         (b) To determine concerning; to give judgment or sentence
             upon. ``We may not pass upon his life.'' --Shak.
  
     To pass off, to go away; to cease; to disappear; as, an
        agitation passes off.
  
     To pass over, to go from one side or end to the other; to
        cross, as a river, road, or bridge.

  Passing \Pass"ing\, adv.
     Exceedingly; excessively; surpassingly; as, passing fair;
     passing strange. ``You apprehend passing shrewdly.'' --Shak.

  Passing \Pass"ing\, n.
     The act of one who, or that which, passes; the act of going
     by or away.
  
     Passing bell, a tolling of a bell to announce that a soul
        is passing, or has passed, from its body (formerly done to
        invoke prayers for the dying); also, a tolling during the
        passing of a funeral procession to the grave, or during
        funeral ceremonies. --Sir W. Scott. --Longfellow.

  Passing \Pass"ing\, a.
     1. Relating to the act of passing or going; going by, beyond,
        through, or away; departing.
  
     2. Exceeding; surpassing, eminent. --Chaucer. ``Her passing
        deformity.'' --Shak.
  
     Passing note (Mus.), a character including a passing tone.
        
  
     Passing tone (Mus.), a tone introduced between two other
        tones, on an unaccented portion of a measure, for the sake
        of smoother melody, but forming no essential part of the
        harmony.

  passing
       adj 1: enduring a very short time; "the ephemeral joys of
              childhood"; "a passing fancy"; "youth's transient
              beauty"; "love is transitory but at is eternal";
              "fugacious blossoms" [syn: ephemeral, short-lived,
               transient, transitory, fugacious]
       2: of advancing the ball by throwing it; "a team with a good
          passing attack"; "a pass play" [syn: passing(a), pass(a)]
          [ant: running(a)]
       3: allowing you to pass (e.g., an examination or inspection)
          satisfactorily; "a passing grade" [syn: passing(a)]
       4: hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough; "a
          casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the
          house's structural flaws"; "a passing glance";
          "perfunctory courtesy" [syn: casual, cursory, passing(a),
           perfunctory]
       n 1: (American football) a play that involves one player throwing
            the ball to a teammate; "the coach sent in a passing
            play on third and long" [syn: pass, passing play, passing
            game]
       2: euphemistic expressions for death; "thousands mourned his
          passing" [syn: loss, departure, exit, expiration,
          going, release]
       3: the motion of one object relative to another; "stellar
          passings can perturb the orbits of comets" [syn: passage]
       4: the end of something; "the passing of winter"
       5: a bodily process of passing from one place or stage to
          another; "the passage of air from the lungs"; "the passing
          of flatus" [syn: passage]
       6: going by something that is moving in order to get in front
          of it; "she drove but well but her reckless passing of
          every car on the road frightened me" [syn: overtaking]
       7: success in satisfying a test or requirement; "his future
          depended on his passing that test"; "he got a pass in
          introductory chemistry" [syn: pass, qualifying] [ant:
          failing]
       adv : to an extreme degree or extent; "his eyesight was
             exceedingly defective" [syn: exceedingly, extremely]

  passing
     Αγγλικά n.
     1 το πέρασμα
     2 το προσπέρασμα
     3 για μιγά που ''περνά για/τον θεωρούν'' φυλετικά ταυτιζόμενο με την
  πλειοψηφία

  passing
     French n.
     (qualifier: juggling) (l en passing)

  passing
     a.
     That passes away; ephemeral. (from 14th c.)
     adv.
     (lb en literary or archaic) surpassingly, greatly. (from 14th c.)
     n.
     1 death, dying; the end of something. (from 14th c.)
     2 The fact of going past; a movement from one place to another or a
  change from one state to another. (from 14th c.)
     vb.
     (present participle of en pass nocat=1)

  passing
     French n.
     (qualifier: juggling) (l en passing)

  passing
     French n.
     (qualifier: juggling) (l en passing)

  passing
     Englanti adv.
     yllättää, yllättävän, aika, suuresti
     Englanti n.
     (yhteys kiertoilmaus k=en) kuolema
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm p ass ing)

  passing
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en pass ordform=prespart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb pass)

  Passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  المرور

  passing //ˈpɑːsɪŋ// 
  1. минаващ
  going past
  2. превъзходен
  pre-eminent, excellent
  3. мимолетен, преходен
  that passes away; ephemeral
  4. бегъл
  vague, cursory

  passing //ˈpɑːsɪŋ// 
  превъзходно
  surpassingly, greatly

  passing //ˈpɑːsɪŋ// 
  1. смърт
  death, dying; the end
  2. минаване
  fact of going past; movement from one place or state to another
  3. прокарване
  law: act of approving a bill etc.
  4. подаване
  sports: act of passing

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  míjení

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  přelétavý

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  přechodný

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  povrchní

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  pomíjivý

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  chvilkový

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  zběžný

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  Abwälzung 
     Synonyms: passing on, shift
  

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
   [Am.] Überholen  [auto]
        "improper overtaking/passing"  - falsches Überholen
     Synonym: overtaking
  

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  abwälzend, abschiebend
     Synonym: shifting
  
   see: pass, shift (responsibility, difficulties) on to sb./upon sb., passed, shifted
  

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  baggernd
   see: pass, passed
  

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  durchfließend
     Synonym: traversing
  
   see: pass, traverse, passed, traversed
  

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  durchgehend, durchlaufend  [techn.]
     Synonyms: continuous, through …
  

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  durchgehend, vorübergehend, vorbeigehend 

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  durchleitend
     Synonym: conducting
  
   see: pass, conduct, passed, conducted
  

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  führend
     Synonym: leading
  
   see: lead, pass, led, passed
  

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  hinbringend
     Synonym: spending
  
   see: spend, pass, spent, passed
  

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  hinreichend, zureichend, hinlangend
     Synonym: handing
  
   see: hand, pass, handed, passed, hands, passes, handed, passed
  

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  passend
   see: pass, passed
  

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  passierend, durchgehend
   see: pass, passed, passes, passed
  

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  spielend, passend
   see: pass to sb., passed, Pass the ball to me!, Pass me the ball!
  

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  übergehend, übertragen werdend
     Synonym: devolving
  
   see: pass to sb., devolve on sb., passed, devolved, pass into other hands, Liability for a fine may pass to a successor.
  

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  überholend
     Synonym: overtaking
  
   see: overtake a vehicle, pass a vehicle, overtaken, passed, overtakes, he/she passes, I/he/she overtook
  

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  verabschiedend, annehmend
     Synonym: adopting
  
   see: adopt sth., pass sth., adopted, passed, adopts, passes, adopted, passed
  

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  vergehend, verstreichend, verrinnend, verfließend
     Synonyms: lapsing, elapsing
  
   see: pass, lapse, elapse, passed, lapsed, elapsed, passes, lapses, elapses, passed, lapsed, elapsed
  

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  vorbeikommend
     Synonyms: coming by, coming round, dropping in, coming over
  
   see: pass, come by, come round, drop in, come over, passed, come by, come round, dropped in, come over, passes, comes by, comes round, drops in, comes over, passed, came by, came round, dropped in, came over
  

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  Absolvierung 
           Note: einer Prüfung, etc.
   see: completion
  

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  
  περαστικός, πέρασμα

  passing //ˈpɑːsɪŋ// 
  1. ohittava
  going past
  2. suurenmoinen
  pre-eminent, excellent
  3. ohimenevä
  that passes away; ephemeral
  4. ohimennen
  vague, cursory

  passing //ˈpɑːsɪŋ// 
  perin
  surpassingly, greatly

  passing //ˈpɑːsɪŋ// 
  1. loppu, poismeno
  death, dying; the end
  2. ohittaminen, ohitus, siirtyminen
  fact of going past; movement from one place or state to another
  3. syöttely
  form of juggling
  4. hyväksyminen, läpimeno
  law: act of approving a bill etc.
  5. syöttäminen, syöttö
  sports: act of passing

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/ 
  1. गुज़रने वाला
        "I watched the passing procession."
  2. क्षणिक
        "It was just a passing thought."

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  prolazak, prolazan, prolazni, prođete

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  1. futó
  2. nagyon
  3. elmúlás
  4. elvonulás
  5. futólagos
  6. halál
  7. elhaladás
  8. elmenô
  9. igen
  10. eltûnés
  11. múlás
  12. arra menô

  passing /ˈpɑ:sɪŋ/ 
   1.  przelotny, chwilowy
   2.  in passing (:in :passing)
   - mimochodem

  passing //ˈpɑːsɪŋ// 
  bortgång
  death, dying; the end

  passing /pˈasɪŋ/
  1. geçen, geçici
  2. çabuk geçen (zaman)
  3. rasgele olan
  4. gitme, göçme, ölme
  5. geçit
  6. intikal. passing grade geçer not. passing tone (müz.) ahenkli olmayıp iki nota arasında geçiş olan nota. in passing geçerken
  7. tesadüfen.

  
/ˈpæsɪŋ/

  280 Moby Thesaurus words for "passing":
     abandonment, abrupt, accidental, accompanying, act, ado, advance,
     advancement, afloat, afoot, aggrandizement, ambulant, ambulative,
     ambulatory, annihilation, ascending, axial, back, back-flowing,
     backward, bane, biological death, blackout, blocking, boost, brief,
     brittle, by the by, by the way, capricious, casual,
     cessation of life, changeable, circuit-riding, circumstantial,
     clinical death, concurrent resolution, constitution, corruptible,
     crossing the bar, current, cursory, curtains, death, death knell,
     debt of nature, decampment, decease, deciduous, dematerialization,
     demise, departure, descending, disappearance, disappearing,
     dismissive, dispersion, dissipation, dissolution, dissolving,
     doing, doom, down-trending, downward, drifting, dying, ebb of life,
     eclipse, egress, elevation, elimination, en passant, enaction,
     enactment, end, end of life, ending, ennoblement, ephemeral,
     erasure, escape, eternal rest, evacuation, evanescence, evanescent,
     evaporating, evaporation, eventuating, exaltation, exit, exodus,
     expeditionary, expeditious, expiration, expiring, expiry,
     extinction, extinguishment, fadeaway, fadeout, fading, festinate,
     feverish, fickle, final summons, finger of death, fleeting, flight,
     flitting, flowing, fluent, fly-by-night, flying, fragile, frail,
     fugacious, fugitive, furious, getaway, glancing, globe-girdling,
     globe-trotting, going, going off, going on, graduation, grave,
     gyrational, gyratory, hand of death, happening, hasty, hegira,
     hurried, immediate, impermanent, impetuous, impulsive, in hand,
     in passing, in the wind, incidental, incidentally, inconstant,
     instant, insubstantial, itinerant, itinerary, jaws of death,
     joint resolution, journeying, knell, knighting, last debt,
     last muster, last rest, last roundup, last sleep, last-minute,
     lawmaking, leaving, leaving life, legislation, legislature,
     locomotive, loss, loss of life, making an end, melting, momentary,
     mortal, mounting, moving, mundivagant, mutable, nondurable,
     nonpermanent, occasional, occultation, occurring, on, on foot,
     on the spot, on tour, ongoing, parenthetically, parting, passage,
     passing away, passing over, pay raise, pedestrian, perambulating,
     perambulatory, peregrinative, peregrine, peripatetic, perishable,
     perishing, pilgrimlike, plunging, preferment, prevailing,
     prevalent, progressing, progressive, promotion, prompt, quick,
     quietus, raise, reflowing, refluent, regressive, release, removal,
     resolution, rest, resultant, retirement, retreat, retrogressive,
     reward, rise, rising, rotary, rotational, rotatory, running,
     rushing, sentence of death, shades of death, shadow of death,
     short-lived, sideward, silence, sinking, slap-bang, slapdash,
     sleep, slipping away, snap, soaring, somatic death, speedy,
     streaming, strolling, summary, summons of death, superficial,
     swift, taking place, temporal, temporary, touring, touristic,
     touristy, transient, transitional, transitive, transitory,
     traveling, trekking, under way, undurable, unenduring, unstable,
     up-trending, upgrading, upping, upward, urgent, vanishing,
     vanishing point, volatile, walking, walkout, wayfaring, wipe,
     withdrawal
  
  

  n. 通过,逝去,死;
  a. 目前的,短暂的,及格的;
  vbl. 渡过,通过,传;

     n. 通过,逝去,死
     a. 经过的,目前的,短暂的,及格的