Pass and Spread

Pass

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

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Spread and pass are semantically related in move topic. In some cases you can use "Spread" instead a verb "Pass".

Nearby Words: passage, passed, passing, passable

Spread verb - To cause to be known over a considerable area or by many people.

Usage example: spread the news!

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Pass and spread are semantically related in move topic. Sometimes you can use "Pass" instead a verb "Spread".

Nearby Words: spreading, spreader

high	high pass	high spread
low	low pass	low spread
nice	nice pass	nice spread
initial	initial pass	initial spread
Other adjectives: green, single, forward, small, actual, entire, real, massive, huge, narrow, new, major, double.

ability	pass ability	spread ability
power	pass power	spread power
word	pass word	spread word
knowledge	pass knowledge	spread knowledge
Other words: way, information, curse, message, gas, points.

They still spread misery, but mostly just to pass the time until they are needed.

Source: Punch Clock Villain / Literature
With the proliferation of pass-oriented spread offenses in college football in recent years, the nickel has become the base defense for some teams, with TCU being one notable example.

Source: Useful Notes / American Football
Having his stats spread out to make him a generalist (as well as having terrible dice rolling luck), means he pretty much can't pass any check.

Source: The Load

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