PAST

4 letters 6 Scrabble points /pɑːst/

Definition of PAST

verb
  1. To change place.

  2. To change in state or status

  3. To move through time.

noun
  1. 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"

  2. (grammar) The past tense.

Related words: foretime yestertide
adjective
  1. Having already happened; in the past; finished.

    "past glories"

  2. (postmodifier) Following expressions of time to indicate how long ago something happened; ago.

  3. Of a period of time: having just gone by; previous.

    "during the past year"

adverb
  1. In a direction that passes.

    "I watched him walk past"

    Synonyms: by
  2. Passing by, especially without stopping or being delayed.

    "Ignore them, we'll play past them."

Related words: by
preposition
  1. Beyond in place, quantity or time.

    "count past twenty"

  2. No longer capable of.

    "I'm past caring what he thinks of me."

  3. Having recovered or moved on from (a traumatic experience, etc.).

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters P A S T
Length 4 letters
Scrabble Score 6 points

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