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What about 'passage' as the passing by of time or an object. Bills pass through committees. The passage of time or granting safe passage to a traveler. — This unsigned comment was added by Lonepeakgeek (talkcontribs) at 2009-04-15. (Jim)

Both of these are currently documented. --Chealer (talk) 18:14, 6 February 2025 (UTC)Reply

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In the sense that "anything" can be sexual, I suppose one might make this allusion. But it isn't the meaning of the word in any fundamental sense. --Connel MacKenzie 00:05, 17 February 2009 (UTC)Reply

Cited. From my searches, I got the impression that this is mainly used in romance novels, which seem to have a language of their own. —RuakhTALK 15:47, 7 November 2009 (UTC)Reply
Striking. Equinox 17:32, 27 November 2009 (UTC)Reply


trip

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a journey, especially one made by sea or air
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--Backinstadiums (talk) 18:28, 17 December 2019 (UTC)Reply

safe passage

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Idiomatic enough? JMGN (talk) 14:52, 22 September 2024 (UTC)Reply

« A paragraph or section of text "with particular meaning" »

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@Fastluck: Regarding the first sense you added, can you clarify what you mean by "with particular meaning"? Chealer (talk) 18:21, 6 February 2025 (UTC)Reply