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went off

VERB

explode

Synonyms

STRONGEST

blow blow up burst detonate happen occur take place

WEAK

befall discharge fire mushroom pass

Antonyms

WEAK

arrive come enter

VERB

leave

Synonyms

STRONGEST

depart quit

WEAK

decamp exit go away move out part

Antonyms

STRONGEST

come continue stay

WEAK

arrive enter

Example Sentences

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I was conscious the whole time but I can't remember much after it went off.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Hughes was present when Liverpool went off to a chorus of boos against Chelsea earlier this month - a clear sign that the fanbase was turning.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

He bought a bottle of rosé, posed for photos with Delilah and Sarmiento and went off — but not before a staffer adjusted the back of his collar.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

The title character was left on a desert island when the rest of the Greeks went off to sack Troy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

My father helped me up the platform ladder and went off to see about the dogs.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell