pass on

phrasal verb

passed on; passing on; passes on

: to die

—used as a polite way to avoid saying the word "die"

Have both your parents passed on?

Examples of pass on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Jamie Moraga, Franklin Revere NO: These higher costs will be passed on to the end user, which contributes to an overall lack of affordability and creates a desire to move to more affordable cities. —Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2024

Jake DeBrusk made a crisp pass on the boards to get the puck to Zacha. —Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 18 May 2024