by passed

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Verb by pass has 1 sense

bypass, short-circuit, go around, get around - avoid something unpleasant or laborious; "You cannot bypass these rules!"
--₁ is one way to avoid

Derived form: noun bypass₁
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

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Term: bypassed

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: To go around or avoid something or someone in order to reach a destination more quickly or easily.

Example sentence: The experienced driver bypassed the heavily congested city center by taking a different route.

Sense 2: To disregard or ignore something or someone.

Example sentence: The manager bypassed the usual protocol and directly contacted the CEO for urgent assistance.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: widely-known; something that has gained popularity or recognition.

Example sentence: The bypassed movie became a cult classic years after its release.

Sense 2: confined or applicable to a specific locality.

Example sentence: The bypassed town celebrated its unique culture and traditions during the annual festival.

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