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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, transmissionpermeationpenetration, interpenetrationtransudation, infiltrationendosmose exosmoseendosmosis [Chem]intercurrenceingress etc. 294egress etc. 295path etc. 627conduit etc. 350opening etc. 260journey etc. 266voyage etc. 267.

verb

pass, pass throughperforate etc. (hole) 260penetrate, permeate, thread, thrid, enfiladego through, go acrossgo over, pass overcut acrossford, crosspass and repass, workmake one's way, thread one's way, worm one's way, force one's waymake a passage form a passagecut one's way throughfind its way, find its venttransmit, make way, clear the coursetraverse, go over the ground.

adjective

passing etc. v. — intercurrentendosmosmic, endosmotic [Chem].

adverb

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

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