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go off

/ go off /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
be discharged or activated
"the explosive devices went off"
Type of:
explode burst
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
verb Sense 2
happen in a particular manner
"how did your talk go over?"
Type of:
happen hap go on
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody with something
verb Sense 3
stop running, functioning, or operating
"Our power went off during the hurricane"
Opposites:
go on come up come on
Type of:
stop halt
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
verb Sense 4
burst inward
"The bottle imploded"
Opposites:
explode burst
Type of:
collapse fall in cave in
Derived:
implosion
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 5
go off or discharge
"The gun fired"
Derived:
discharge firing firing off fire
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
verb Sense 6
run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along
Type of:
flee fly take flight
Kinds of:
levant
Derived:
abscondment decampment bolt absconder
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something
Semantic Complexity
61%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
28
Times Searched
3
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explode burst happen hap go on stop halt come up come on collapse fall in cave in