Pass and Sly

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Pass verb - To shift possession of (something) from one person to another.

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

Nearby Words: passage, passed, passing, passable

Sly adjective - Clever at attaining one's ends by indirect and often deceptive means.

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Pass and sly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pass" instead a verb "Sly".

Nearby Words: slyness, slyly

His triumphant boasts are cut short when he discovers he is all out of ammo and has to pass the baton to Sly.

Source: Franchise / Sly Cooper
Getting Crap Past the Radar: More in a snark sense but JR definitely has his share of filling his commentary with sly comments that would pass over the heads of more casual fans.

Source: Wrestling / Jim Ross

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