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1
to avoid by going around
- we can bypass the traffic jam if we take this other road
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2
to fail to give proper attention to
- a serious news event that was bypassed by the mainstream media so that they could concentrate on celebrity gossip
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3
to avoid having to comply with (something) especially through cleverness
- you can bypass the graduation requirements if you do enough extra credit
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The first known use of bypass was in 1736
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