goes (away)

Definition of goes (away)next
present tense third-person singular of go (away)
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Verb
  • The orderliness of their rhythms disappears.
    Emily Feng, NPR, 20 May 2026
  • As the sun disappears into the horizon, the people gathered on the rocks spontaneously applaud.
    David Hochman, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Verb
  • Once the solvent evaporates, the proteins can be reused to produce fibers with properties similar to the original material.
    Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 18 May 2026
  • Since water evaporates at higher temperatures, fuel cells have struggled to operate at these temperatures, limiting their usage as well.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Building eerie musical patterns, Finnis just as easily melts the sound away.
    Sheila Regan, Twin Cities, 22 May 2026
  • Shyanne visibly melts a little in the background, and Jinx begins vibrating with rage and self-hatred.
    Erin Qualey, Vulture, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • Shows end and fame fades, but the beef stands will stay slinging.
    Zareen Syed, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2026
  • As for what happens when Pete fades entirely, that remains a mystery— but season 6 will finally have to reveal the answer.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 22 May 2026
Verb
  • Margot goes to summon Professor Virgile, but the woman flees in her absence.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 15 May 2026
  • So, Nawi flees on her wedding night.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • The new map breaks up the state’s current 9th Congressional District, which is primarily made up of Memphis, and the state’s only majority-Black district.
    Hannah Demissie, ABC News, 7 May 2026
  • Sometimes your boyfriend breaks up with you to be with an older divorced mom and that's a good thing.
    Sean Joseph OutKick, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2026
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“Goes (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/goes%20%28away%29. Accessed 28 May. 2026.

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