The difference between Black out and Pass out
When used as verbs, black out means to censor or cover up by writing over with black ink, whereas pass out means to faint.
check bellow for the other definitions of Black out and Pass out
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Black out as a verb (transitive):
To censor or cover up by writing over with black ink.
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Black out as a verb (transitive, figuratively):
To censor or cover up.
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Black out as a verb (intransitive):
To lose consciousness; to suffer a blackout.
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Black out as a verb (transitive):
To obscure in darkness.
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Pass out as a verb (intransitive):
To faint; to become unconscious
Examples:
"I pass out at the sight of blood."
"I passed out on the train after drinking a bottle of vodka."
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Pass out as a verb (transitive):
To distribute, to hand out
Examples:
"We'll pass out copies of the agenda."
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Pass out as a verb:
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Pass out as a verb (India):
To graduate from university.
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Pass out as a verb (of [[soldier]]s, [[police]], fire-fighters{{,):
etc.}} To graduate, usually marked by the ceremony at the end of their training.
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Pass out as a verb:
To become proficient in a particular job or task
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Pass out as a verb (bridge, transitive):
To end (a round) by having passes as the first four bids.