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pass something down (to someone) and pass something on (to someone)

1. to send something down a line of people to someone. (Each person hands it to the next.) Please pass this down to Mary at the end of the row. Pass down this box to Mary.

2. to will something to someone. My grandfather passed this watch down to me. He passed on the watch to me.

See also: pass

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