verb
Meaning 1
To move oneself forward or onward
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
go forth
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verb
Meaning 2
To depart from a place; to set out.
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verb
Meaning 3
To be divulged or made generally known; to spread; to emanate.
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verb
Meaning 4
come out of
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- Water issued from the hole in the wall
- The words seemed to come out by themselves
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: issue, emerge, come out, come forth, egress
Antonyms: none provided
Narrower terms: pop out, radiate, leak, escape, fall, debouch, come out, fall out
verb
Meaning 5
go away from a place
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- At what time does your train leave?
- She didn't leave until midnight
- The ship leaves at midnight
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: leave, go away
Antonyms: none provided
Narrower terms: go out, desert, depart, take leave, quit, pop off, walk off, walk away, hightail, walk out, come away, decamp, skip, vamoose, scram, buzz off, fuck off, get, bugger off, run off, run out, bolt, bolt out, beetle off, ride off, ride away, tarry, linger, part, start, start out, set forth, set off, set out, take off, pull out, get out, rush off, rush away, scat, run, scarper, turn tail, lam, run away, hightail it, bunk, head for the hills, take to the woods, escape, fly the coop, break away, slip away, steal away, sneak away, sneak off, sneak out, vacate, empty, abandon
History
Etymology
From Middle English gon forth, equivalent to go + forth. Compare forthgo.
Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Egyptian: pr:r-D54 (prj) — depart from a place
- Latin: prōdeō — depart from a place
- Māori: tāwhai — depart from a place