Authority and Pass

Authority

Authority noun - A person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field.

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Pass and authority are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pass" instead a noun "Authority".

Pass noun - A narrow opening between hillsides or mountains that can be used for passage.

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Authority and pass are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Authority" instead a noun "Pass".

Nearby Words: passage, passed, passing, passable

high	high authority	high pass
direct	direct authority	direct pass
legal	legal authority	legal pass
single	single authority	single pass
Other adjectives: actual, real, little, secret, new, major, final, extra, last.

No country on Marvel Earth has any law forbidding the possession of super-powers (though the US had tried to pass similar legislations - and failed), and Gyrich has no judicial authority at all.

Source: Obstructive Bureaucrat
In one of the episodes of Wacky Races, Dick Dastardly and Muttley use a fire engine horn and the other racer's respect for authority to pass right by them to the front of the pack.

Source: Bavarian Fire Drill
Pass the Popcorn: In Wraith Squadron Wedge asserts his authority over Falynn by challenging her to a race in creaky old ore haulers.

Source: Comic Book / X-Wing Series

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