GONE OVER Synonyms: 52 Similar and Opposite Words

gone over

verb

Definition of gone over next

past participle of go over

as in succeeded

to turn out as planned or desired his sales pitch went over as expected and he saw a 200% increase in his commissions

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Recent Examples of gone over The Lithuanian government fears the Baltic states will be Russia’s logical next target because the Kremlin has gone over a cliff in transforming the country’s economy into a war machine. —

Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 31 May 2026 The Big Ten has won the last three national championships in football, which has gone over in the SEC like oat milk in a Tuscaloosa Waffle House. —

Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 May 2026 Three of them have gone over the fence, though. —

David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2026 Honestly, some of the songs might also have gone over my head. —

Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026 Schuch paused in front of a Tetra Pak carton of Côtes du Rhône, noting that while such packaging had gone over fine in Nordic countries, French consumers had rejected it vehemently. —

Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026 According to data from StreetEasy, 50 percent of sales in Prospect Heights this year through September have gone over asking price, the largest share of any other part of the city. —

Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 30 Oct. 2025 But the new visa scheme has not gone over so well with young job seekers in China, who face intense competition even as universities churn out millions of new graduates a year amid an economic slowdown. —

Peter Guo, NBC news, 23 Oct. 2025 Thomas has not gone over 80 receiving yards and does not have a touchdown yet this season. —

Gladys Louise Tyler, Forbes.com, 11 Oct. 2025

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In particular, Ginn succeeded in forcing weak contact, getting eight outs on the ground in his six innings of work.

— Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 31 May 2026
Craig, a fourth-term congresswoman who has succeeded in the competitive 2nd Congressional District by appealing to moderate voters, has outraised Flanagan and had a strong start in the Senate race in 2025.

— Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 30 May 2026