English

Detailed Synonyms for go on in English

go on:

to go on verb (goes on, went on, going on)

  1. to go on
    to go on
    • go on verb (goes on, went on, going on)
  2. to go on
    to continue; to proceed; to pursue the subject; to go through with it; to persist; to carry on; hold on; to go on; to keep on; to keep up; to move on; to let last; to get on
    • continue verb (continues, continued, continuing)
    • proceed verb (proceeds, proceeded, proceeding)
    • pursue the subject verb (pursues the subject, pursued the subject, pursuing the subject)
    • go through with it verb (goes through with it, went through with it, going through with it)
    • persist verb (persists, persisted, persisting)
    • carry on verb (carry on, carried on, carrying on)
    • hold on verb
    • go on verb (goes on, went on, going on)
    • keep on verb (keeps on, kept on, keeping on)
    • keep up verb (keeps up, kept up, keeping up)
    • move on verb (moves on, moved on, moving on)
    • let last verb (lets last, let last, letting last)
    • get on verb (gets on, got on, getting on)
  3. to go on
    to continue; to go on
    • continue verb (continues, continued, continuing)
    • go on verb (goes on, went on, going on)
  4. to go on
    to contract; to go on
    • contract verb (contracts, contracted, contracting)
    • go on verb (goes on, went on, going on)
  5. to go on
    take it further; to continue; to go on
  6. to go on
    – come to pass 1
    to occur; to pass; to happen; to take place; to fall out; to go on; to come about; hap; pass off
    – come to pass 1
    • occur verb (occurs, occured, occuring)
      • Nothing occurred that seemed important1
    • pass verb (passes, passed, passing)
    • happen verb (happens, happened, happening)
      • What is happening?1
    • take place verb (takes place, took place, taking place)
    • fall out verb (falls out, fell out, falling out)
    • go on verb (goes on, went on, going on)
    • come about verb (comes about, came about, coming about)
    • hap verb
    • pass off verb
  7. to go on
    – continue talking 1
    to proceed; to continue; to carry on; to go on
    – continue talking 1
    • proceed verb (proceeds, proceeded, proceeding)
    • continue verb (continues, continued, continuing)
    • carry on verb (carry on, carried on, carrying on)
      • carry on--pretend we are not in the room1
    • go on verb (goes on, went on, going on)
  8. to go on
    – start running, functioning, or operating 1
    to come up; to go on; to come on
    – start running, functioning, or operating 1
    • come up verb (comes up, came up, coming up)
    • go on verb (goes on, went on, going on)
    • come on verb (comes on, came on, coming on)
  9. to go on
    – move forward, also in the metaphorical sense 1
    to advance; to progress; to pass on; to go on; to move on; march on
    – move forward, also in the metaphorical sense 1
    • advance verb (advances, advanced, advancing)
    • progress verb (progresses, progressed, progressing)
    • pass on verb (passes on, passed on, passing on)
    • go on verb (goes on, went on, going on)
    • move on verb (moves on, moved on, moving on)
    • march on verb
  10. to go on
    – continue a certain state, condition, or activity 1
    to proceed; to keep; to continue; to go on; go along
    – continue a certain state, condition, or activity 1
    • proceed verb (proceeds, proceeded, proceeding)
    • keep verb (keeps, kept, keeping)
    • continue verb (continues, continued, continuing)
      • We continued to work into the night1
    • go on verb (goes on, went on, going on)
    • go along verb

Conjugations for go on:

present
  1. go on
  2. go on
  3. goes on
  4. go on
  5. go on
  6. go on
simple past
  1. went on
  2. went on
  3. went on
  4. went on
  5. went on
  6. went on
present perfect
  1. have gone on
  2. have gone on
  3. has gone on
  4. have gone on
  5. have gone on
  6. have gone on
past continuous
  1. was going on
  2. were going on
  3. was going on
  4. were going on
  5. were going on
  6. were going on
future
  1. shall go on
  2. will go on
  3. will go on
  4. shall go on
  5. will go on
  6. will go on
continuous present
  1. am going on
  2. are going on
  3. is going on
  4. are going on
  5. are going on
  6. are going on
subjunctive
  1. be gone on
  2. be gone on
  3. be gone on
  4. be gone on
  5. be gone on
  6. be gone on
diverse
  1. go on!
  2. let's go on!
  3. gone on
  4. going on
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Alternate Synonyms for "go on":


Antonyms for "go on":


Related Definitions for "go on":

  1. come to pass1
  2. continue talking1
  3. start running, functioning, or operating1
  4. move forward, also in the metaphorical sense1
  5. continue a certain state, condition, or activity1

Related Synonyms for go on