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Noun: Passover  'păs`owvu(r)
  1. (Judaism) a Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days from Nissan 15) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt
    - Pesach, Pesah, Feast of the Unleavened Bread
Verb: pass over  păs 'owvu(r)
  1. Bypass
    - jump, skip, skip over
     
  2. Make a passage or journey from one place to another
    - transit, pass through, move through, pass across
     
  3. Travel across or pass over
    - traverse, track, cover, cross, get over, get across, cut through, cut across
     
  4. Fly over
    "The plane passed over Damascus"
    - overfly
     
  5. Rub with a circular motion
    - wipe

Derived forms: passes over, Passovers, passing over, passed over

See also: pass

Type of: drop, go, go across, go through, leave out, locomote, miss, movable feast, move, moveable feast, neglect, omit, overleap, overlook, pass, pretermit, rub, travel

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