Hyphenation of went

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went

Definitions of went:

1.
Change location
Move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically How fast does your new car go? We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell News travelled fast
2.
Follow a procedure or take a course
We should go farther in this matter She went through a lot of trouble Go about the world in a certain manner Messages must go through diplomatic channels
3.
Move away from a place into another direction
Go away before I start to cry The train departs at noon
4.
Enter or assume a certain state or condition
He became annoyed when he heard the bad news It must be getting more serious Her face went red with anger She went into ecstasy Get going!
5.
Be awarded
Be allotted The first prize goes to Mary Her money went on clothes
6.
Have a particular form
The story or argument runs as follows As the saying goes...
7.
Stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope
Run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point Service runs all the way to Cranbury His knowledge doesn't go very far My memory extends back to my fourth year of life The facts extend beyond a consideration of her personal assets
8.
Follow a certain course
The inauguration went well How did your interview go?
9.
Be abolished or discarded
These ugly billboards have to go! These luxuries all had to go under the Khmer Rouge
10.
Be or continue to be in a certain condition
The children went hungry that day
11.
Make a certain noise or sound
She went `Mmmmm' The gun went `bang'
12.
Perform as expected when applied
The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in Does this old car still run well? This old radio doesn't work anymore
13.
To be spent or finished
The money had gone after a few days Gas is running low at the gas stations in the Midwest
14.
Progress by being changed
The speech has to go through several more drafts Run through your presentation before the meeting
15.
Continue to live through hardship or adversity
We went without water and food for 3 days These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America The race car driver lived through several very serious accidents How long can a person last without food and water?
16.
Pass, fare, or elapse
Of a certain state of affairs or action How is it going? The day went well until I got your call
17.
Pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
She died from cancer The children perished in the fire The patient went peacefully The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102
18.
Be in the right place or situation
Where do these books belong? Let's put health care where it belongs--under the control of the government Where do these books go?
19.
Be ranked or compare
This violinist is as good as Juilliard-trained violinists go
20.
Begin or set in motion
I start at eight in the morning Ready
21.
Set
22.
Go!
23.
Have a turn
Make one's move in a game Can I go now?
24.
Be contained in
How many times does 18 go into 54?
25.
Be sounded, played, or expressed
How does this song go again?
26.
Blend or harmonize
This flavor will blend with those in your dish This sofa won't go with the chairs
27.
Lead, extend, or afford access
This door goes to the basement The road runs South
28.
Be the right size or shape
Fit correctly or as desired This piece won't fit into the puzzle
29.
Go through in search of something
Search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way Who rifled through my desk drawers?
30.
Be spent
All my money went for food and rent
31.
Give support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group or number
I plumped for the losing candidates
32.
Stop operating or functioning
The engine finally went The car died on the road The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town The coffee maker broke The engine failed on the way to town Her eyesight went after the accident

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