Pass
How words are described
| nice | nice pass | nice sweep |
| long | long pass | long sweep |
| single | single pass | single sweep |
| simple | simple pass | simple sweep |
| Other adjectives: entire, huge, little, quick, new, double. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Boring but Practical: Scolipede is used to lead Baton Pass chains; it acquires speed while other members obtain other boosts required to allow one member to sweep.
Source: Website / Smogon -
You Shall Not Pass: Young Joo does this with Chun Jae Man and his lackeys, holding them off to give Yoon Sung time to find the record book that holds the information on Operation Clean Sweep and its instigators.
Source: Series / The City Hunter - Baton Pass teams revolve around the usage of multiple Pokémon with status buffs and Baton Pass to pass those buffs on to others, who continue to chain buffs and Baton Pass until it reaches something that can sweep the entire enemy team on their own.
Source: Game Breaker / Smogon
Cite this Source
Sweep and Pass. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pass/sweep
Pass & Sweep. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/pass/sweep>.
Sweep or Pass. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/pass/sweep.
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