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not lasting; the act of going by

brief, casual

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Cases of word usage

1) a wide road passing round a town or village (bypass)

2) an elastic covering (to be) worn over the penis during sexual intercourse, used to prevent conception or passing on sexually transmitted diseases (condom)

3) a chain or leather strap passing under a horse's jaw, used to control it (curb)

4) (especially science) to cover or separate something with material that stops heat, electricity etc from passing through (insulate)

5) to divide (something) by cutting, passing or lying across; (of lines) to cross each other (intersect)

6) a small error in speech, behaviour, memory etc; a gradual passing (of time) (lapse)

7) (either half of) an imaginary line round the earth, passing through the north and south poles, as used on maps (meridian)

8) becoming out of date; passing out of use (obsolescent)

9) one act of passing thread in and out of cloth etc to join or decorate; to sew (something) up (stitch)

10) (an experience causing) an excited feeling passing like a wave along the nerves (thrill)

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