Pass and Remain

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Pass

Pass verb - To shift possession of (something) from one person to another.
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Remain is an antonym for pass in go by topic.
Nearby Words: passage, passed, passing, passable

Remain

Remain verb - To remain indefinitely in existence or in the same state.
Usage example: the fact remains: it's still impossible to be in two places at once
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Pass is an antonym for remain.
Nearby Words: remainder, remaining
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Common collocations

ability pass ability remain ability
character pass character remain character
time pass time remain time
way pass way remain way
Other words: law, game.

Both words in one sentence

  • You Are Worth Hell Luthien chose becoming mortal to remain with Beren forever, even though it meant that she would get sick, she would get old and pass away, and remain apart from her kin forever.
    Source: You Are Worth Hell
  • Useful Notes / European Swordsmanship The front foot will remain straight and the back foot will remain turned outward as you pass the later in front of the former.
    Source: Useful Notes / European Swordsmanship
  • Don't Fear the Reaper He also seems to have no problems letting a soul remain to until its Unfinished Business is completed as the G2 mane cast were permitted to remain on earth until they could pass on together.
    Source: Don't Fear the Reaper
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