Definition
- (verb) To change place.
- (verb) To change in state or status
- (verb) To move through time.
- (verb) To be accepted.
- (verb) In any game, to decline to play in one's turn.
- (verb) To do or be better.
- (verb) To take heed.
- (noun) The period of time that has already happened, in contrast to the present and the future. “a book about a time machine that can transport people back into the past”
- (noun) (grammar) The past tense.
- (adjective) Having already happened; in the past; finished. “past glories”
- (adjective) (postmodifier) Following expressions of time to indicate how long ago something happened; ago.
- (adjective) Of a period of time: having just gone by; previous. “during the past year”
Word stats
- Past contains 4 letters: 1 vowel(s) and 3 consonant(s).
- It uses 4 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 1.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 6.
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- passably
- passage
- passages
- passageway
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- passbook
- passbooks
- passed
- passel
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- passenger
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Frequently asked questions
What does Past mean?
To change place.
What are the anagrams of Past?
Valid anagrams: pats, spat, taps.
How many letters are in Past?
Past has 4 letters.
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