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What is the opposite of passed?

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Verb
Opposite of to have made a law
“Citizens were happy that the government eventually abolished the law prohibiting the sale and use of chewing gum anywhere in the country.”
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Opposite of to have been living a particular way of life
“I shunned the hectic life which is why I moved to the country.”
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Opposite of past tense for to move across or through a given point
“We would have to stop at the crossing in order for the children to safely walk across to their school.”
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Opposite of past tense for to get ahead of
“She would block my path and I would have to remain where I was for the duration of the escalator journey.”
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Opposite of past tense for to go beyond the limits of
“In his last three attempts, Kenneth would consistently subceed his personal best time.”
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(of a candidate) Opposite of past tense for to be successful in (an examination, test, or course)
“Do not entertain thoughts of failure, for you will fail before you even begin.”
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Opposite of past tense for to give or hand over
“I would rather you keep it for yourself than to give it to someone who does not deserve it.”
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Opposite of past tense for to draw to a close
“If symptoms persist, please see a doctor.”
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Opposite of past tense for to come to the end of one's life
“Even after a scary brush with death, he would continue to live on the edge.”
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Opposite of past tense for to enact or establish legally or legislatively
“Some members of the Senate would reject any proposition to break away from the Union.”
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Opposite of past tense for to pronounce (a judgement or judicial sentence)
“In an unexpected twist of fate, the judge would withhold the defendant's sentence.”
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Opposite of past tense for to decide not to do something
“Ned Nederlander would accept the German's challenge of a quickdraw.”
Verb
(of an action or remark) Opposite of past tense for to happen
“He reminded her that his love for her would never fade.”
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(of an action or remark) Opposite of past tense for to be accepted without scrutiny
“The media will scrutinize every little thing a professional athlete will do on-field and off-field.”
Verb
(sport) Opposite of past tense for to kick, hit, or throw (the ball) to another player
“You should retain possession of the ball if there is nobody to pass to.”
Verb
Opposite of past tense for to express in words to someone
“If you are going to withhold important information, we will have to detain you.”
Adjective
Opposite of used or accepted broadly
Adjective
Opposite of conforming to, permitted by, or recognized by law or rules
Adjective
Opposite of over and done with
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