[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

gone \gone\,
   p. p. of go.
   1913 webster
see also:
go 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

go \go\, v. i. imp. went we^nt; p. p. gone go^n;
   115; p. pr.  vb. n. going. went comes from the as,
   wendan. see wend, v. i. oe. gan, gon, as. g=an, akin to
   d. gaan, g. gehn, gehen, ohg. g=en, g=an, sw. ga, dan.
   gaae; cf. gr. kicha`nai to reach, overtake, skr. h=a to go,
   as. gangan, and e. gang. the past tense in as., eode, is from
   the root i to go, as is also goth. iddja went. root47a. cf.
   gang, v. i., wend.
   1. to pass from one place to another; to be in motion; to be
      in a state not motionless or at rest; to proceed; to
      advance; to make progress; -- used, in various
      applications, of the movement of both animate and
      inanimate beings, by whatever means, and also of the
      movements of the mind; also figuratively applied.
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   2. to move upon the feet, or step by step; to walk; also, to
      walk step by step, or leisurely.
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   note: in old writers go is much used as opposed to run, or
         ride. "whereso i go or ride." --chaucer.
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               you know that love
               will creep in service where it can not go.
                                                  --shak.
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               thou must run to him; for thou hast staid so long
               that going will scarce serve the turn. --shak.
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               he fell from running to going, and from going to
               clambering upon his hands and his knees.
                                                  --bunyan.
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   note: in chaucer go is used frequently with the pronoun in
         the objective used reflexively; as, he goeth him home.
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   3. to be passed on fron one to another; to pass; to
      circulate; hence, with for, to have currency; to be taken,
      accepted, or regarded.
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            the man went among men for an old man in the days of
            saul.                                 --1 sa. xvii.
                                                  12.
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            the money should go according to its true value.
                                                  --locke.
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   4. to proceed or happen in a given manner; to fare; to move
      on or be carried on; to have course; to come to an issue
      or result; to succeed; to turn out.
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            how goes the night, boy ?             --shak.
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            i think, as the world goes, he was a good sort of
            man enough.                           --arbuthnot.
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            whether the cause goes for me or against me, you
            must pay me the reward.               --i watts.
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   5. to proceed or tend toward a result, consequence, or
      product; to tend; to conduce; to be an ingredient; to
      avail; to apply; to contribute; -- often with the
      infinitive; as, this goes to show.
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            against right reason all your counsels go. --dryden.
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            to master the foul flend there goeth some complement
            knowledge of theology.                --sir w.
                                                  scott.
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   6. to apply one's self; to set one's self; to undertake.
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            seeing himself confronted by so many, like a
            resolute orator, he went not to denial, but to
            justify his cruel falsehood.          --sir p.
                                                  sidney.
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   note: go, in this sense, is often used in the present
         participle with the auxiliary verb to be, before an
         infinitive, to express a future of intention, or to
         denote design; as, i was going to say; i am going to
         begin harvest.
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   7. to proceed by a mental operation; to pass in mind or by an
      act of the memory or imagination; -- generally with over
      or through.
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            by going over all these particulars, you may receive
            some tolerable satisfaction about this great
            subject.                              --south.
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   8. to be with young; to be pregnant; to gestate.
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            the fruit she goes with,
            i pray for heartily, that it may find
            good time, and live.                  --shak.
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   9. to move from the person speaking, or from the point whence
      the action is contemplated; to pass away; to leave; to
      depart; -- in opposition to stay and come.
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            i will let you go, that ye may sacrifice to the lord
            your god; . . . only ye shall not go very far away.
                                                  --ex. viii.
                                                  28.
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   10. to pass away; to depart forever; to be lost or ruined; to
       perish; to decline; to decease; to die.
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             by saint george, he's gone
             that spear wound hath our master sped. --sir w.
                                                  scott.
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   11. to reach; to extend; to lead; as, a line goes across the
       street; his land goes to the river; this road goes to new
       york.
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             his amorous expressions go no further than virtue
             may allow.                           --dryden.
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   12. to have recourse; to resort; as, to go to law.
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   note: go is used, in combination with many prepositions and
         adverbs, to denote motion of the kind indicated by the
         preposition or adverb, in which, and not in the verb,
         lies the principal force of the expression; as, to go
         against to go into, to go out, to go aside, to go
         astray, etc.
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   go to, come; move; go away; -- a phrase of exclamation,
      serious or ironical.

   to go a-begging, not to be in demand; to be undesired.

   to go about.
       a to set about; to enter upon a scheme of action; to
           undertake. "they went about to slay him." --acts ix.
           29.
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                 they never go about . . . to hide or palliate
                 their vices.                     --swift.
       b naut. to tack; to turn the head of a ship; to wear.
           

   to go abraod.
       a to go to a foreign country.
       b to go out of doors.
       c to become public; to be published or disclosed; to be
           current.
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                 then went this saying abroad among the
                 brethren.                        --john xxi.
                                                  23.

   to go against.
       a to march against; to attack.
       b to be in opposition to; to be disagreeable to.

   to go ahead.
       a to go in advance.
       b to go on; to make progress; to proceed.

   to go and come. see to come and go, under come.

   to go aside.
       a to withdraw; to retire.
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                 he . . . went aside privately into a desert
                 place.                           --luke. ix.
                                                  10.
       b to go from what is right; to err. --num. v. 29.

   to go back on.
       a to retrace one's path or footsteps.
       b to abandon; to turn against; to betray. slang, u.
           s.

   to go below
       naut, to go below deck.

   to go between, to interpose or mediate between; to be a
      secret agent between parties; in a bad sense, to pander.
      

   to go beyond. see under beyond.

   to go by, to pass away unnoticed; to omit.

   to go by the board naut., to fall or be carried
      overboard; as, the mast went by the board.

   to go down.
       a to descend.
       b to go below the horizon; as, the sun has gone down.
       c to sink; to founder; -- said of ships, etc.
       d to be swallowed; -- used literally or figuratively.
           colloq.
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                 nothing so ridiculous, . . . but it goes down
                 whole with him for truth.        --l' estrange.

   to go far.
       a to go to a distance.
       b to have much weight or influence.

   to go for.
       a to go in quest of.
       b to represent; to pass for.
       c to favor; to advocate.
       d to attack; to assault. low
       e to sell for; to be parted with for a price.

   to go for nothing, to be parted with for no compensation or
      result; to have no value, efficacy, or influence; to count
      for nothing.

   to go forth.
       a to depart from a place.
       b to be divulged or made generally known; to emanate.
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                 the law shall go forth of zion, and the word of
                 the lord from jerusalem.         --micah iv. 2.

   to go hard with, to trouble, pain, or endanger.

   to go in, to engage in; to take part. colloq.

   to go in and out, to do the business of life; to live; to
      have free access. --john x. 9.

   to go in for. colloq.
       a to go for; to favor or advocate a candidate, a
           measure, etc..
       b to seek to acquire or attain to wealth, honor,
           preferment, etc.
       c to complete for a reward, election, etc..
       d to make the object of one's labors, studies, etc.
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                 he was as ready to go in for statistics as for
                 anything else.                   --dickens.
           

   to go in to or to go in unto.
       a to enter the presence of. --esther iv. 16.
       b to have sexual intercourse with. script.

   to go into.
       a to speak of, investigate, or discuss a question,
           subject, etc..
       b to participate in a war, a business, etc..

   to go large.
       naut see under large.

   to go off.
       a to go away; to depart.
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                 the leaders . . . will not go off until they
                 hear you.                        --shak.
       b to cease; to intermit; as, this sickness went off.
       c to die. --shak.
       d to explode or be discharged; -- said of gunpowder, of
           a gun, a mine, etc.
       e to find a purchaser; to be sold or disposed of.
       f to pass off; to take place; to be accomplished.
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                 the wedding went off much as such affairs do.
                                                  --mrs.
                                                  caskell.

   to go on.
       a to proceed; to advance further; to continue; as, to
           go on reading.
       b to be put or drawn on; to fit over; as, the coat will
           not go on.

   to go all fours, to correspond exactly, point for point.
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            it is not easy to make a simile go on all fours.
                                                  --macaulay.

   to go out.
       a to issue forth from a place.
       b to go abroad; to make an excursion or expedition.
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                 there are other men fitter to go out than i.
                                                  --shak.
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                 what went ye out for to see ?    --matt. xi. 7,
                                                  8, 9.
       c to become diffused, divulged, or spread abroad, as
           news, fame etc.
       d to expire; to die; to cease; to come to an end; as,
           the light has gone out.
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                 life itself goes out at thy displeasure.
                                                  --addison.

   to go over.
       a to traverse; to cross, as a river, boundary, etc.; to
           change sides.
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                 i must not go over jordan.       --deut. iv.
                                                  22.
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                 let me go over, and see the good land that is
                 beyond jordan.                   --deut. iii.
                                                  25.
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                 ishmael . . . departed to go over to the
                 ammonites.                       --jer. xli.
                                                  10.
       b to read, or study; to examine; to review; as, to go
           over one's accounts.
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                 if we go over the laws of christianity, we
                 shall find that . . . they enjoin the same
                 thing.                           --tillotson.
       c to transcend; to surpass.
       d to be postponed; as, the bill went over for the
           session.
       e chem. to be converted into a specified substance
           or material; as, monoclinic sulphur goes over into
           orthorhombic, by standing; sucrose goes over into
           dextrose and levulose.

   to go through.
       a to accomplish; as, to go through a work.
       b to suffer; to endure to the end; as, to go through a
           surgical operation or a tedious illness.
       c to spend completely; to exhaust, as a fortune.
       d to strip or despoil one of his property. slang
       e to botch or bungle a business. scot.

   to go through with, to perform, as a calculation, to the
      end; to complete.

   to go to ground.
       a to escape into a hole; -- said of a hunted fox.
       b to fall in battle.

   to go to naught colloq., to prove abortive, or
      unavailling.

   to go under.
       a to set; -- said of the sun.
       b to be known or recognized by a name, title, etc..
       c to be overwhelmed, submerged, or defeated; to perish;
           to succumb.

   to go up, to come to nothing; to prove abortive; to fail.
      slang

   to go upon, to act upon, as a foundation or hypothesis.

   to go with.
       a to accompany.
       b to coincide or agree with.
       c to suit; to harmonize with.

   to go well with, to go ill with, to go hard with, to
      affect one in such manner.

   to go without, to be, or to remain, destitute of.

   to go wrong.
       a to take a wrong road or direction; to wander or
           stray.
       b to depart from virtue.
       c to happen unfortunately; to unexpectedly cause a
           mishap or failure.
       d to miss success; to fail.

   to let go, to allow to depart; to quit one's hold; to
      release.
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see also:
went gone going wend gang go to 
to go a-begging to go about to go abraod to go against to go ahead 
to go and come to come and go come to go aside to go back on 
to go below to go between to go beyond beyond to go by 
to go by the board to go down to go far to go for to go for nothing 
to go forth to go hard with to go in to go in and out to go in for 
to go in to to go in unto to go into to go large large 
to go off to go on to go all fours to go out to go over 
to go through to go through with to go to ground to go to naught to go under 
to go up to go upon to go with to go well with to go ill with 
to go without to go wrong to let go 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

gone
     see go
see also:
go 

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0

go
     adj : functioning correctly and ready for action; "all systems are
           go" ant: no-go
     n 1: a time for working after which you will be relieved by
          someone else; "it's my go"; "a spell of work" syn: spell,
           tour, turn
     2: street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine syn: adam,
         ecstasy, xtc, disco biscuit, cristal, x, hug
        drug
     3: a usually brief attempt; "he took a crack at it"; "i gave it
        a whirl" syn: crack, fling, pass, whirl, offer
     4: a board game for two players who place counters on a grid;
        the object is to surround and so capture the opponent's
        counters syn: go game
     v 1: change location; move, travel, or proceed; "how fast does
          your new car go?"; "we travelled from rome to naples by
          bus"; "the policemen went from door to door looking for
          the suspect"; "the soldiers moved towards the city in an
          attempt to take it before night fell" syn: travel, move,
           locomote ant: stay in place
     2: follow a procedure or take a course; "we should go farther
        in this matter"; "she went through a lot of trouble"; "go
        about the world in a certain manner"; "messages must go
        through diplomatic channels" syn: proceed, move
     3: move away from a place into another direction; "go away
        before i start to cry"; "the train departs at noon" syn:
        go away, depart ant: come
     4: enter or assume a certain state or condition; "he became
        annoyed when he heard the bad news"; "it must be getting
        more serious"; "her face went red with anger"; "she went
        into ecstasy"; "get going" syn: become, get
     5: be awarded; be allotted; "the first prize goes to mary";
        "her money went on clothes"
     6: have a particular form; "the story or argument runs as
        follows"; "as the saying goes..." syn: run
     7: stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or
        extend between two points or beyond a certain point;
        "service runs all the way to cranbury"; "his knowledge
        doesn't go very far"; "my memory extends back to my fourth
        year of life"; "the facts extend beyond a consideration of
        her personal assets" syn: run, pass, lead, extend
     8: follow a certain course; "the inauguration went well"; "how
        did your interview go?" syn: proceed
     9: be abolished or discarded; "these ugly billboards have to
        go"; "these luxuries all had to go under the khmer rouge"
     10: be or continue to be in a certain condition; "the children
         went hungry that day"
     11: make a certain noise or sound; "she went `mmmmm'"; "the gun
         went `bang'" syn: sound
     12: perform as expected when applied; "the washing machine won't
         go unless it's plugged in"; "does this old car still run
         well?"; "this old radio doesn't work anymore" syn: function,
          work, operate, run ant: malfunction
     13: to be spent or finished; "the money had gone after a few
         days"; "gas is running low at the gas stations in the
         midwest" syn: run low, run short
     14: progress by being changed; "the speech has to go through
         several more drafts"; "run through your presentation
         before the meeting" syn: move, run
     15: continue to live; endure or last; "we went without water and
         food for 3 days"; "these superstitions survive in the
         backwaters of america"; "the racecar driver lived through
         several very serious accidents" syn: survive, last,
         live, live on, endure, hold up, hold out
     16: pass, fare, or elapse; of a certain state of affairs or
         action; "how is it going?"; "the day went well until i
         got your call"
     17: pass from physical life and lose all all bodily attributes
         and functions necessary to sustain life; "she died from
         cancer"; "they children perished in the fire"; "the
         patient went peacefully" syn: die, decease, perish,
          exit, pass away, expire, pass ant: be born
     18: be in the right place or situation; "where do these books
         belong?"; "let's put health care where it belongs--under
         the control of the government"; "where do these books
         go?" syn: belong
     19: be ranked or compare; "this violinist is as good as
         juilliard-trained violinists go"
     20: begin or set in motion; "i start at eight in the morning";
         "ready, set, go" syn: start, get going ant: stop
     21: have a turn; make one's move in a game; "can i go now?"
         syn: move
     22: be contained in; "how many times does 18 go into 54?"
     23: be sounded, played, or expressed; "how does this song go
         again?"
     24: blend or harmonize; "this flavor will blend with those in
         your dish"; "this sofa won't go with the chairs" syn: blend,
          blend in
     25: lead, extend, or afford access; "this door goes to the
         basement"; "the road runs south" syn: lead
     26: be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired;
         "this piece won't fit into the puzzle" syn: fit
     27: go through in search of something; search through someone's
         belongings in an unauthorized way; "who rifled through my
         desk drawers?" syn: rifle
     28: be spent; "all my money went for food and rent"
     29: give support to or make a choice of one out of a group
         or number; "i plumped for the losing candidates" syn: plump
     30: stop operating or functioning; "the engine finally went";
         "the car died on the road"; "the bus we travelled in
         broke down on the way to town"; "the coffee maker broke";
         "the engine failed on the way to town"; "her eyesight
         went after the accident" syn: fail, go bad, give
         way, die, give out, conk out, break, break down
     also: went, gone, goes pl
see also:
no-go spell tour turn adam ecstasy 
xtc disco biscuit cristal x hug drug 
crack fling pass whirl offer 
go game travel move locomote stay in place 
proceed go away depart come become 
get run lead extend sound 
function work operate malfunction run low 
run short survive last live live on 
endure hold up hold out die decease 
perish exit pass away expire be born 
belong start get going stop blend 
blend in fit rifle plump fail 
go bad give way give out conk out break 
break down went gone goes 

[5] : WordNet (r) 2.0

gone
     adj 1: not present; having left; "he's away right now"; "you must
            not allow a stranger into the house when your mother
            is away"; "everyone is gone now"; "the departed
            guests" syn: awayp, gonep, departeda
     2: destroyed or killed; "we are gone geese" syn: done forp,
         kaputp, gonea
     3: dead; "he is deceased"; "our dear departed friend" syn: asleepp,
         at peacep, at restp, deceased, departed
     4: having all been spent; "the money is all gone" syn: expended,
         spent
     5: well in the past; former; "bygone days"; "dreams of foregone
        times"; "sweet memories of gone summers"; "relics of a
        departed era" syn: bygone, bypast, departed, foregone
     6: no longer retained; "gone with the wind" syn: gonep
see also:
awayp gonep departeda done forp kaputp gonea 
asleepp at peacep at restp deceased departed 
expended spent bygone bypast foregone 

[6] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

230 moby thesaurus words for "gone":
   ablated, absconded, absent, ago, all gone, all in, anemic,
   annihilated, antiquated, antique, asleep, asleep in jesus,
   asthenic, at rest, away, beat, beat up, beaten, bereft of life,
   beyond recall, beyond remedy, big, bloodless, blown over,
   bone-weary, breathless, burnt up, bushed, by, by the board, bygone,
   bypast, called home, carrion, chicken, consumed, cowardly, croaked,
   cureless, dated, dead, dead and buried, dead and gone,
   dead-and-alive, dead-tired, deadbeat, death-struck, debilitated,
   deceased, defunct, deleted, demised, departed, departed this life,
   depleted, destitute of life, disappeared, dissipated, dog-tired,
   dog-weary, done, done for, done in, done up, down the drain,
   drained, drooping, droopy, dull, eaten up, effete, elapsed, eroded,
   etiolated, exanimate, exhausted, expectant, expecting, expended,
   expired, extinct, fagged out, faint, faintish, fallen, feeble,
   finished, flabby, flaccid, floppy, food for worms, forfeit,
   forfeited, forgotten, gone away, gone glimmering, gone off,
   gone to glory, gone west, gone-by, grand, gutless, had it,
   has-been, heavy, imbecile, immedicable, impotent, impoverished,
   inanimate, incorrigible, incurable, inoperable, irreclaimable,
   irrecoverable, irredeemable, irreformable, irremediable,
   irreparable, irretrievable, irreversible, irrevocable, kaput,
   kaputt, knocked out, lacking, languid, languorous, lapsed, late,
   late lamented, launched into eternity, left, lifeless, limber,
   limp, listless, long-lost, lost, lost to, lost to sight,
   lost to view, lustless, marrowless, martyred, missing, nerveless,
   no longer present, no more, nonattendant, nonexistent, not found,
   not present, obsolete, omitted, out of sight, out the window, over,
   parturient, passe, passed, passed away, passed on, past,
   past and gone, past hope, past praying for, perished, pithless,
   played out, pooped, pooped out, powerless, prostrate,
   pushing up daisies, ready to drop, released, remediless, reposing,
   resting easy, rubbery, ruined, run out, sainted, sapless, shrunken,
   sinewless, slack, sleeping, smitten with death, soft, spent,
   spineless, squandered, still, stillborn, strengthless, subtracted,
   taken away, taken off, terminal, tired out, tired to death,
   tuckered out, undone, unhardened, unmitigable, unnerved,
   unrelievable, unsalvable, unsalvageable, unstrung, used, used up,
   vanished, wanting, washed-up, wasted, weak, weakly,
   weary unto death, whacked, wiped out, with the lord,
   with the saints, without life, without vital functions, worn away,
   worn-out, wound up

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