PASSAGES Synonyms

• structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired

• a long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods)

• passageway between seating areas as in an auditorium or passenger vehicle or between areas of shelves of goods as in stores

• part of a church divided laterally from the nave proper by rows of pillars or columns

• a narrow street with walls on both sides

• a lane down which a bowling ball is rolled toward pins

• a passageway under a curved masonry construction

• an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it

• education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings

• a connected series of events or actions or developments

• general line of orientation

• a mode of action

• a line or route along which something travels or moves

• a body of students who are taught together

• part of a meal served at one time

• (construction) a layer of masonry

• facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport

• as might be expected

• move swiftly through or over

• move along, of liquids

• hunt with hounds

• an entrance that can be closed by a gate

• an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open

• a narrow way or road

• a well-defined track or path; for e.g. swimmers or lines of traffic

• a bundle of myelinated nerve fibers following a path through the brain

• a trodden path

• a road (especially that part of a road) over which vehicles travel

• an established line of travel or access

• an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation

• send documents or materials to appropriate destinations

• send via a specific route

• divert in a specified direction

• a public road from one place to another

• a line or route along which something travels or moves

• evidence pointing to a possible solution

• a pair of parallel rails providing a runway for wheels

• a course over which races are run

• a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc

• an endless metal belt on which tracked vehicles move over the ground

• (computer science) one of the circular magnetic paths on a magnetic disk that serve as a guide for writing and reading data

• a groove on a phonograph recording

• a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll

• any road or path affording passage especially a rough one

• the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track

• carry on the feet and deposit

• observe or plot the moving path of something

• go after with the intent to catch

• travel across or pass over

• make tracks upon

• a track or mark left by something that has passed

• a path or track roughly blazed through wild or hilly country

• evidence pointing to a possible solution

• to lag or linger behind

• go after with the intent to catch

• move, proceed, or walk draggingly or slowly

• hang down so as to drag along the ground

• drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground

• a passageway through or under something, usually underground (especially one for trains or cars)

• a hole made by an animal, usually for shelter

• move through by or as by digging

• force a way through

• a path set aside for walking

• of advancing the ball by throwing it

• (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate

• euphemistic expressions for death

• the motion of one object relative to another

• the end of something

• a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another

• going by something that is moving in order to get in front of it

• success in satisfying a test or requirement

• to an extraordinary degree

• lasting a very short time

• allowing you to pass (e.g., an examination or inspection) satisfactorily

• hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough

• the passing of a law by a legislative body

• a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body

• acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture