Pass and Shortcut

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

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

Nearby Words: passage, passed, passing, passable

Shortcut noun - A route shorter than the usual one.

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Pass and shortcut are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pass" instead a noun "Shortcut".

You have to pass through it three times during the story, but you only have to navigate through it twice, because on your third pass you are given a heavy machine gun which is used to simply blast a hole on the ground on every floor as a shortcut to the next one.

Source: Dungeon Bypass
Took a Shortcut: There's one quest that involves trailblazing a previously-untraversed mountain pass.

Source: Videogame / The Reconstruction
Determinator: When the boys couldn't get to school using their usual shortcut due to construction, and they were sick and tired of using the pass-only shortcut that Iyami set up, they decided to pave the whole damn road themselves to make the shortcut again.

Source: Manga / Osomatsu-kun

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