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English verb: go along | |||
| 1. | go along (social) cooperate or pretend to cooperate | ||
| Samples | He decided to play along with the burglars for the moment. | ||
| Synonyms | play along | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | collaborate, cooperate, get together, join forces | ||
| 2. | go along (stative) continue a certain state, condition, or activity | ||
| Samples | Keep on working!. We continued to work into the night. Keep smiling. We went on working until well past midnight. | ||
| Synonyms | continue, go on, keep, proceed | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s VERB-ing | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | act, move | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | hold, keep going, ride, run on | ||
| Verb group | bear on, carry on, continue, continue, preserve, uphold | ||
| Antonyms | discontinue | ||
| 3. | go along (motion) pass by | ||
| Samples | Three years elapsed. | ||
| Synonyms | elapse, glide by, go by, lapse, pass, slide by, slip away, slip by | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s. Something is ----ing PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | advance, go on, march on, move on, pass on, progress | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | fell, fly, vanish | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
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