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What does pass the time mean?

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Verb
  1. To occupy oneself for a period of time.
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To pass the time, several players played a form of Keno in which numbers were selected according to past and present players' guernseys.
As we were waiting for our food, we decided to order a few pitchers of beer to pass the time.
I stared at my feet and fidgeted, trying to pass the time as quickly as possible.
I went to work in the garden, I was slowly fixing the house up, and it helped pass the time while I waited.
So I peeled the orange to pass the time, watched the rinds floating down, catching in wind eddies like petals.
To pass the time he began to count, telling each one to lay down as he marked them off.

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