Sekirov Dictionary

pass out

verb 7
pass-out noun 1
forms 4

verb7

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To faint; to become unconscious.
- I pass out at the sight of blood.
- I passed out on the train after drinking a bottle of vodka.
(slang) To fall asleep irrespective of wilful action, as a result of the consumption of alcohol or other drugs or another form of physiological exhaustion.
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To distribute.
- We'll pass out copies of the agenda.
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To graduate, usually marked by a ceremony at the end of training.
- He wasn't allowed to finish his training to go to France; but was sent to England on a Physical Training Course and passed out First Class. — 1974
•
(India) To graduate from university.
- He passed out of the Madras University in 1990.
To become proficient in a particular job or task.
To end (a round) by having passes as the first four bids.

pass-out noun1

A ticket (or similar) allowing a person to leave (a theatre etc) and subsequently re-enter.

forms

passed out · passing out · passes out · pass-outs

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