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  • verb idiomatic To pass or go past without much interaction
  • verb idiomatic to be called, to use as a name
  • verb To follow; to assume as true for the purposes of making a decision, taking an action, etc.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • verb be or act in accordance with
  • verb be called; go by a certain name
  • verb pass by
  • verb move past

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