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gone

/ɡɔːn/
Meanings
  • Verb

    1. Past tense and past participle of go.

    - "I have gone to the store."
    - "They have all gone home."
  • Adjective

    2. Absent or no longer present.

    - "The ball is gone."
    - "The party is over and everyone is gone."
Pronunciation




  1. Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1224209"
Antonyms

freeze , halt , remain , stand still , stay , stop
Synonyms

become , change into , turn , cross , draw , drift , fare , move , tread , wend , date , go out (with) , see , function , operate , work , make one's move , move , take one’s turn
Rhymes
Words rhyming with gone
gone away , alone , grown , moan , prone , roam , shown , shone , thrown , tone
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

  1. gone. (en) : Past tense and past participle of go.

  2. gone. (en) : Absent or no longer present.

  3. gone. (en) : A type of fabric.

  4. gone. (en) : A surname.

  5. gone. (en) : A term used in baseball to indicate a pitch that is out of the strike zone.

Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. gone. (en) : Past tense and past participle of go.

  2. gone. (en) : Absent or no longer present.

  3. gone. (en) : A type of fabric.

  4. gone. (en) : A surname.

  5. gone. (en) : A term used in baseball to indicate a pitch that is out of the strike zone.

Variants
List of all variants of gone that leads to same result
gone , go , go about , go after , go all the way , go at , go back on , go begging , go by the board , go easy , go fly a kite , go for , go for broke , go great guns , go hang , go into , go it , go missing , go one better , go over , go places , go public , go steady , go through , go to bat for , go to bed with , go to her head , go to his head , go to its head , go to my head , go to one's head , go to our heads , go to pieces , go to the mat , go to their head , go to their heads , go to town , go to your head , go to your heads , go with , go with the flow , go without saying , goer , goers , goes , goes about , goes after , goes all the way , goes at , goes back on , goes begging , goes by the board , goes easy , goes for , goes for broke , goes great guns , goes into , goes it , goes missing , goes one better , goes over , goes places , goes public , goes steady , goes through , goes to bat for , goes to bed with , goes to her head , goes to his head , goes to its head , goes to my head , goes to one's head , goes to our heads , goes to pieces , goes to the mat , goes to their head , goes to their heads , goes to town , goes to your head , goes to your heads , goes with , goes with the flow , goes without saying , going , going about , going after , going all the way , going at , going back on , going begging , going by the board , going easy , going for , going for broke , going great guns , going into , going it , going missing , going one better , going over , going places , going public , going steady , going through , going to bat for , going to bed with , going to her head , going to his head , going to its head , going to my head , going to one's head , going to our heads , going to pieces , going to the mat , going to their head , going to their heads , going to town , going to your head , going to your heads , going with , going with the flow , going without saying , gone about , gone after , gone all the way , gone at , gone back on , gone begging , gone by the board , gone easy , gone for , gone for broke , gone great guns , gone into , gone it , gone missing , gone one better , gone over , gone places , gone public , gone steady , gone through , gone to bat for , gone to bed with , gone to her head , gone to his head , gone to its head , gone to my head , gone to one's head , gone to our heads , gone to pieces , gone to the mat , gone to their head , gone to their heads , gone to town , gone to your head , gone to your heads , gone with , gone with the flow , gone without saying , went , went about , went after , went all the way , went at , went back on , went begging , went by the board , went easy , went for , went for broke , went great guns , went into , went it , went missing , went one better , went over , went places , went public , went steady , went through , went to bat for , went to bed with , went to her head , went to his head , went to its head , went to my head , went to one's head , went to our heads , went to pieces , went to the mat , went to their head , went to their heads , went to town , went to your head , went to your heads , went with , went with the flow , went without saying , days gone by , far gone , long gone , aisle , aisles , go down the aisle , goes down the aisle , going down the aisle , gone down the aisle , walk down the aisle , walked down the aisle , walking down the aisle , walks down the aisle , went down the aisle , ape , go ape , goes ape , going ape , gone ape , went ape , balloon , balloons , go down like a lead balloon , go over like a lead balloon , goes down like a lead balloon , goes over like a lead balloon , going down like a lead balloon , going over like a lead balloon , gone down like a lead balloon , gone over like a lead balloon , went down like a lead balloon , went over like a lead balloon , bananas , drive her bananas , drive him bananas , drive me bananas , drive one bananas , drive them bananas , drive us bananas , drive you bananas , driven her bananas , driven him bananas , driven me bananas , driven one bananas , driven them bananas , driven us bananas , driven you bananas , drives her bananas , drives him bananas , drives me bananas , drives one bananas , drives them bananas , drives us bananas , drives you bananas , driving her bananas , driving him bananas , driving me bananas , driving one bananas , driving them bananas , driving us bananas , driving you bananas , drove her bananas , drove him bananas , drove me bananas , drove one bananas , drove them bananas , drove us bananas , drove you bananas , go bananas , goes bananas , going bananas , gone bananas , went bananas
Forms
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gone (past tense and past participle of go), gone away, gone off, gone over, gone under

Etymology
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From Old English 'gange', past participle of 'gan', meaning 'to go'.

Trivia
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  1. The word 'gone' is used as the past tense and past participle of the verb 'go'.

  2. The term 'gone' is often used to describe a departure or absence.

  3. The word 'gone' has several homophones with different meanings.

  4. The term 'gone' is used in baseball to indicate a pitch that is out of the strike zone.

Related Concepts
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  1. absence: The state of being absent or not present.

  2. departure: The act of leaving a place.

  3. past tense: The form of a verb that expresses an action that has been completed in the past.

Culture
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In literature, 'gone' is often used to describe a departure or absence. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel 'The Great Gatsby', the character Nick Carraway says, 'They were all gone.' This indicates that everyone has left a party. In music, the term 'gone' is used in songs to describe a breakup or separation, such as in the song 'Gone' by Michael Jackson.

How to Memorize "gone"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the past tense form of the verb 'go' to remember the meaning of 'gone'.

  2. associate

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  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the acronym G-O-N-E to remember the meaning 'gone' - 'G' for 'gone' (past tense of go), 'O' for 'absent', 'N' for 'no longer present', and 'E' for 'everyone' or 'everything'.

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