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  • past tense form of go.
  • past tense form of wend.
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went

[went] / wɛnt /










VERB
proceed
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


Example Sentences

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"No," said Edward, with fine scorn: "we aren't allowed; and Jason wasn't allowed either, I daresay—but he WENT!"

From The Golden Age by Grahame, Kenneth

If we was at sea he stayed until we made port; then he WENT, and he didn't hang around waitin' for a boat to take him ashore neither.

From The Portygee by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby

In stanza i., for Hogg's "Douglas WENT," Scott put "bound him to ride."

From Sir Walter Scott and the Border Minstrelsy by Lang, Andrew

Maybe the reason he went was because he had an awful scare, but anyway he WENT, and that was enough for me.

From Laddie; a true blue story by Stratton-Porter, Gene

But still he WENT, and that was the main thing.

From The Story Girl by Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)



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