goes (away)

Definition of goes (away)next
present tense third-person singular of go (away)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for goes (away)
Verb
  • As of February 25, 2026, that right disappears as the Home Office enforces new rules of entry.
    Duncan Madden, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • In Weapons, from writer-director Zach Cregger, a small town is thrown into paranoia and terror when an entire classroom of children mysteriously disappears on the same night.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 22 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Already, 10 times more water evaporates off Arizona’s arid landscape and fitful rivers.
    Shi En Kim, AZCentral.com, 26 Jan. 2026
  • When the sun is just skimming across the horizon and ducking behind other peaks, all the heat that the sun baked into the snow and rocks during the day evaporates—fast.
    Outside, Outside, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • For cans, bottles, and jars, this Otstar tool features a unique six-in-one design that melts away any frustration from stubborn canned and jarred goods.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Greenland’s strategic importance has increased as climate change melts Arctic ice, opening shorter shipping routes to Asia and raising interest in the island’s untapped reserves of critical minerals used in advanced technologies.
    Nik Popli, Time, 14 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The notion of grief gradually fades into the backdrop, finally re-emerging in a manner that is, thanks to the film’s lumpy tonal mixture, more confusing than emotionally cleansing.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 23 Jan. 2026
  • While being stuck at home for several days might feel fun and cozy at first, that novelty fades fast.
    Avery Newmark, AJC.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • An alien known only as Experiment 626 (Chris Sanders) flees his home planet and crash-lands in Hawaii, where he is adopted by a grieving young girl named Lilo (Daveigh Chase), who takes him for a dog and dubs him Stitch.
    David Faris, TheWeek, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Jimmy flees and Bundle chases him through the train.
    Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 16 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • While Sam begins hallucinating people as puppets, Justin breaks up with him.
    Olivia Singh, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Belly, devastated by the betrayal, slaps Jeremiah and breaks up with him.
    Alexandra Hurtado, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
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“Goes (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/goes%20%28away%29. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.

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