pass around

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pass around

verb passes around · passing around · passed around

To distribute something through a group by giving several items to one or more people to then give to others in a row, line or circle; to spread something to be used by each person in group in turn; to gather contributions for a cause.
To spread claims or gossip.

Similar: circulate

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@misc{pass_around_2026,
  title = {pass around},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pass%20around},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}