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pass around ThesaurusVerb | 1. | pass around - cause be distributed; "This letter is being circulated among the faculty"circulate, distribute, pass onmove, displace - cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"send around - forward to others; "he is sending around an appeal for funds"utter - put into circulation; "utter counterfeit currency"spread out, scatter, spread - strew or distribute over an area; "He spread fertilizer over the lawn"; "scatter cards across the table" | | 2. | pass around - cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"disseminate, circulate, diffuse, broadcast, circularise, circularize, spread, distribute, propagate, dispersepublicize, bare, publicise, air - make public; "She aired her opinions on welfare"podcast - distribute (multimedia files) over the internet for playback on a mobile device or a personal computersow - introduce into an environment; "sow suspicion or beliefs"circulate, go around, spread - become widely known and passed on; "the rumor spread"; "the story went around in the office"popularise, popularize, vulgarise, vulgarize, generalise, generalize - cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use; "They popularized coffee in Washington State"; "Relativity Theory was vulgarized by these authors"carry, run - include as the content; broadcast or publicize; "We ran the ad three times"; "This paper carries a restaurant review"; "All major networks carried the press conference" |
pass around
pass (something) around1. To pass something to the person next to one, so that it may then be passed to the next person, and so on. Pass this book around so everyone has a chance to have a good look at the illustrations. We sat passing around a bottle of whiskey, reminiscing about the good old days.2. To offer or distribute copies or pieces of something to multiple people in a group. Here, Tom, pass these worksheets around to everyone in class. The performers passed around to the children in the audience.See also: around, passpass something around (to someone)to offer something to everyone. Please pass the snacks around to everyone. Would you pass around the snacks?See also: around, passpass aroundv.1. To transfer something from one person to another: We passed around each plate of food that was brought to us. The teacher gave the book to the students and told them to pass it around.2. To be transferred from one person to another; circulate: The bottle of wine passed around the table.3. To offer something to each person in a group: I brought a handful of fliers to the meeting and passed them around to everyone. The clowns passed around pieces of candy to the children.See also: around, passpass around
Synonyms for pass aroundverb cause be distributedSynonyms- circulate
- distribute
- pass on
Related Words- move
- displace
- send around
- utter
- spread out
- scatter
- spread
verb cause to become widely knownSynonyms- disseminate
- circulate
- diffuse
- broadcast
- circularise
- circularize
- spread
- distribute
- propagate
- disperse
Related Words- publicize
- bare
- publicise
- air
- podcast
- sow
- circulate
- go around
- spread
- popularise
- popularize
- vulgarise
- vulgarize
- generalise
- generalize
- carry
- run
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