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- everything is going according to our plans
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- will go on vacation at the end of the year
- decided it would be better to go before she got any angrier
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- bail,
- bail out,
- begone,
- book
- [slang],
- bugger off
- [British slang],
- bug off,
- bug out,
- buzz (off),
- clear off
- [chiefly British],
- clear out,
- cut out,
- depart,
- dig out,
- exit,
- get,
- get off,
- go off,
- move,
- pack (up or off),
- part,
- peel off,
- pike (out or off),
- pull out,
- push off,
- push on,
- quit,
- run along,
- sally (forth),
- scarper
- [British],
- shove (off),
- step (along),
- take off,
- vamoose,
- walk out
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- beat it,
- hit the road,
- pull stakes
- (or pull up stakes),
- take a hike
- (also take a walk),
- take a powder
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- your account of how the fire started doesn't go with what she said
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- she goes crazy on the dance floor when they start playing 1980s pop
- the room went dark
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- watched the building go after the demolition crew detonated the charges
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- when you get old, your eyesight starts to go
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- I went the length of the street before finding an empty parking space
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- to play in this game of poker, you have to be willing to go at least five dollars per round
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- I didn't go to fire the gun—it just went off
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- we were having so much fun that the evening just came and went
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- I can't go the smell of that rotting food for one more minute
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- her grandmother went peacefully last night
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- bite the dust,
- buy it
- (or buy the farm),
- give up the ghost,
- kick the bucket,
- snuff it
- [British]
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- we tried very hard to get the food cooperative to go, but it never really worked out
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go
adjectiveSynonyms & Antonyms of go (Entry 2 of 3)
- all systems are go
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go
nounSynonyms & Antonyms of go (Entry 3 of 3)
- snowboarding is all the go
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- a healthy six-year-old full of go
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- it took several goes to get the car started
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- a young executive with the go to make this company grow
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“Go.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/go. Accessed 5 Jul. 2020.
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The first known use of go was before the 12th century
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