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be gone

VERB

disappear

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abandon depart die die out dissipate dissolve escape evaporate expire fade flee fly go leave melt perish recede retire retreat sink wane withdraw

STRONG

abscond clear decamp dematerialize disperse ebb end evanesce exit pass vacate vamoose

WEAK

be done for be lost be no more be swallowed up cease to exist come to naught drop out of sight end gradually evanish fade away go south leave no trace melt away pass away take flight

Antonyms

STRONGEST

advance appear be born begin coagulate come continue enter face fight forge grow improve increase keep meet remain rise solidify stay strengthen wait

WEAK

arrive come in

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be gone

He returned six years later, after titles in Milan and Madrid, and clinched his third Premier League crown in his second season, only to be gone by Christmas of the following campaign.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

They expressed frustration, despair and some acceptance that the gains they expected to reap—some in the seven figures—might be gone.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

“I was supposed to be gone, but I’m not,” Clough told me two years ago in the kitchen of her home.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026

"Now they tell me he will be gone -- my heart feels hollow."

From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026

If Ivy didn’t know magic to be gone from the world, she might wonder if Gran had a drop or two running in her veins.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish

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