passage

Roget category 302

2. Words relating to space
› 2.4. Motion
›› 2.4.4. Motion with reference to direction

#302. [Motion through.] Passage

noun

passage, transmission — permeation — penetration, interpenetration — transudation, infiltration — endosmose exosmose^† — endosmosis [Chem] — intercurrence^† — ingress etc. 294 — egress etc. 295 — path etc. 627 — conduit etc. 350 — opening etc. 260 — journey etc. 266 — voyage etc. 267.

verb

pass, pass through — perforate etc. (hole) 260 — penetrate, permeate, thread, thrid^†, enfilade — go through, go across — go over, pass over — cut across — ford, cross — pass and repass, work — make one's way, thread one's way, worm one's way, force one's way — make a passage form a passage — cut one's way through — find its way, find its vent — transmit, make way, clear the course — traverse, go over the ground.

adjective

passing etc. v. — intercurrent^† — endosmosmic^†, endosmotic [Chem].

adverb

en passant [Fr.] etc. (transit) 270.

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