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What is the verb for passable?

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pass
  1. Physical movement.
    1. (intransitive) To move or be moved from one place to another.
    2. (transitive) To go past, by, over, or through; to proceed from one side to the other of; to move past.
    3. (transitive) To cause to move or go; to send; to transfer from one person, place, or condition to another; to transmit; to deliver; to hand; to make over.
    4. (medicine) To eliminate (something) from the body by natural processes.
    5. (transitive, nautical) To take a turn with (a line, gasket, etc.), as around a sail in furling, and make secure.
    6. (sports) To kick (the ball) with precision rather than at full force.
    7. (intransitive) To go from one person to another.
    8. (transitive) To put in circulation; to give currency to.
    9. (transitive) To cause to obtain entrance, admission, or conveyance.
  2. To change in state or status
    1. (intransitive) To progress from one state to another; to advance.
    2. (intransitive) To depart, to cease, to come to an end.
    3. (intransitive) To die.
    4. (intransitive, transitive) To achieve a successful outcome from.
    5. (intransitive, transitive) To advance through all the steps or stages necessary to become valid or effective; to obtain the formal sanction of (a legislative body).
    6. (intransitive, law) To be conveyed or transferred by will, deed, or other instrument of conveyance.
    7. (transitive) To cause to advance by stages of progress; to carry on with success through an ordeal, examination, or action; specifically, to give legal or official sanction to; to ratify; to enact; to approve as valid and just.
    8. (intransitive, law) To make a judgment on or upon a person or case.
    9. (transitive) To utter; to pronounce; to pledge.
    10. (intransitive) To change from one state to another (without the implication of progression).
  3. To move through time.
    1. (intransitive, of time) To elapse, to be spent.
    2. (transitive, of time) To spend.
    3. (transitive) To go by without noticing; to omit attention to; to take no note of; to disregard.
    4. (intransitive) To continue.
    5. (intransitive) To proceed without hindrance or opposition.
    6. (transitive) To live through; to have experience of; to undergo; to suffer.
    7. (intransitive) To happen.
  4. To be accepted.
    1. (intransitive) To be tolerated as a substitute for something else, to "do".
  5. (intransitive) In any game, to decline to play in one's turn.
    1. (intransitive) In euchre, to decline to make the trump.
  6. To do or be better.
    1. (intransitive, obsolete) To go beyond bounds; to surpass; to be in excess.
    2. (transitive) To transcend; to surpass; to excel; to exceed.
  7. (intransitive, obsolete) To take heed.
  8. Synonyms:
  9. Examples:
    1. “The larger boats are unable to pass under the low bridges.”
      “I would deliberately slow down to allow the impatient driver behind me to pass.”
      “As you too pass the threshold of fifty, you may discover that it is a moment in your life to celebrate a new beginning.”
passage
  1. (medicine) To pass a pathogen through a host or medium
  2. (rare) To make a passage, especially by sea; to cross
  3. Synonyms:
passed
passing
passage
password
  1. (computing) To protect with a password.
passages
passes
passeth
  1. (archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative form of pass
  2. Examples:
    1. “Sri Peetam has an aura of a peace that passeth understanding.”
      “Every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head.”
passworded
  1. simple past tense and past participle of password
passaged
  1. simple past tense and past participle of passage
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “To test this we cloned 12 colonies from cells that had been passaged on agar plates for 8 days.”
      “These cells had been passaged through 14 passages and were grown to confluence in 35 mm culture dishes.”
      “Deletions of gene 1.3 were introduced into the preadapted virus, and the recombinant virus was then passaged to allow fitness recovery.”
passest
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of pass
passedst
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple past form of pass
passwording
  1. present participle of password
passaging
passen
  1. (obsolete) plural simple present form of pass
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