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pass over

pas·so·ver

fairly common

verb

1.

make a passage or journey from one place to another

  • “The tourists moved through the town and bought up all the souvenirs;”
  • “Some travelers pass through the desert”
2.

bypass

  • “He skipped a row in the text and so the sentence was incomprehensible”
3.

travel across or pass over

  • “The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day”
4.

fly over

  • “The plane passed over Damascus”
5.

rub with a circular motion

  • “wipe the blackboard”
  • “He passed his hands over the soft cloth”

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