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went

The word “went” has 1 syllable: went

It's pronounced as /wɛnt/

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In the thesaurus, “went” has 409 synonyms and 136 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for went along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for went

Antonyms for went

Meanings of went

  • verb
    1. To move:.
    2. (chiefly of a machine) To work or function (properly); to move or perform (as required).
    3. To start; to begin (an action or process).
    4. To take a turn, especially in a game.
    5. To attend.
    6. To proceed:.
    7. To follow or travel along (a path):.
    8. To extend (from one point in time or space to another).
    9. To lead (to a place); to give access to.
    10. To become. (The adjective that follows usually describes a negative state.).
    11. To assume the obligation or function of; to be, to serve as.
    12. To continuously or habitually be in a state.
    13. To come to (a certain condition or state).
    14. To change (from one value to another) in the meaning of wend.
    15. To turn out, to result; to come to (a certain result).
    16. To tend (toward a result).
    17. To contribute to a (specified) end product or result.
    18. To pass, to be used up:.
    19. To die.
    20. To be discarded.
    21. To be lost or out:.
    22. To break down or apart:.
    23. To be sold.
    24. To be given, especially to be assigned or allotted.
    25. To survive or get by; to last or persist for a stated length of time.
    26. To have a certain record.
    27. To be authoritative, accepted, or valid:.
    28. To say (something), to make a sound:.
    29. To be expressed or composed (a certain way).
    30. To resort (to).
    31. To apply or subject oneself to:.
    32. To fit (in a place, or together with something):.
    33. To date.
    34. To attack:.
    35. To be in general; to be usually.
    36. To take (a particular part or share); to participate in to the extent of.
    37. To yield or weigh.
    38. To offer, bid or bet an amount; to pay.
    39. To enjoy. (Compare go for.).
    40. To urinate or defecate.
    41. To turn; change.
    42. To direct (one's way or course); pursue one's way; proceed upon some course or way.
    43. To turn; make a turn; go round; veer.
    44. To pass away; disappear; depart; vanish.
  • noun
    1. A course; a way, a path; a journey.

Example Sentences

  • She went to the store to buy some groceries.
  • We went for a walk after dinner.
  • He went to bed early because he was tired.
  • They went on vacation to the mountains.
  • I went outside to enjoy the fresh air.

On this page you'll find 545 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to went, such as: abandoned, abated, abided, abode, absconded, absorbed, accelerated.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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