PASS ON

(verb) transmit information
"Please communicate this message to all employees", "pass along the good news"
synonyms : communicate , pass , pass along , put across
(verb) move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
"Time marches on"
synonyms : advance , go on , march on , move on , progress
(verb) cause be distributed
"This letter is being circulated among the faculty"
synonyms : circulate , distribute , pass around
(verb) give to or transfer possession of
"She passed the family jewels on to her daughter-in-law"
(verb) place into the hands or custody of
"hand me the spoon, please", "Turn the files over to me, please", "He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers"
synonyms : give , hand , pass , reach , turn over
(verb) transmit (knowledge or skills)
"give a secret to the Russians", "leave your name and address here", "impart a new skill to the students"
synonyms : give , impart , leave
(verb) refer to another person for decision or judgment
"She likes to relegate difficult questions to her colleagues"
synonyms : relegate , submit

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