Main Entry: 1go
Pronunciation: \ˈgō\
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): went \ˈwent\; gone \ˈgȯn also ˈgän\; go·ing \ˈgō-iŋ, ˈgȯ(-)iŋ; “going to” in sense 13 is often ˈgōə-nə or ˈgȯ-nə or ˈgə-nə\; goes \ˈgōz\
Etymology: Middle English gon, from Old English gān; akin to Old High German gān to go, Greek kichanein to reach, attain
Date: before 12th century
intransitive verb
1: to move on a course : proceed — compare stop
2: to move out of or away from a place expressed or implied : leave, depart
3 a: to take a certain course or follow a certain procedure b: to pass by means of a process like journeying c: to proceed without delay and often in a thoughtless or reckless manner —used especially to intensify a complementary verb ......
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