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GO ON

(verb)

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There are 5 meanings of the phrase Go On.

Go On - as a verb

Continue a certain state, condition, or activity

Example: "Keep on working!"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
continue10go alongkeep10proceed12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
act5move9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Continue talking

Example: "`i know it's hard', he continued, `but there is no choice'"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
continue10proceed12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
speak11talk8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Start running, functioning, or operating

Example: "The lights went on"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
come up
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
go off

Example Sentences

"I cannot go on with this project anymore."
"He didn't want the performance to go on for too long."
"The show must go on, no matter what."
"We can't let this situation go on any longer."
"She planned to go on a diet after the holidays."
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