Synonyms and Antonyms of go on

synonym (synonym of go on)

antonym (antonym of go on)

hypernym (go on IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • continue a certain state, condition, or activity (verb.stative)
    act, move
    perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) (verb.social)
     
  • continue talking (verb.communication)
    speak, talk
    exchange thoughts; talk with (verb.communication)
     
  • move forward, also in the metaphorical sense (verb.motion)
    go, locomote, move, travel
    change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically (verb.motion)
     
  • start running, functioning, or operating (verb.contact)
    get going, go, start
    begin or set in motion (verb.motion)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF go on relation)

  • come to pass (verb.change)
    break, develop, recrudesce
    happen (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    arise, come up
    result or issue (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    result
    come about or follow as a consequence (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    intervene
    occur between other event or between certain points of time (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    transpire
    come about, happen, or occur (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    give
    occur (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    operate
    happen (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    supervene
    take place as an additional or unexpected development (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    go, proceed
    follow a certain course (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    come
    come to pass; arrive, as in due course (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    fall
    occur at a specified time or place (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    anticipate
    be a forerunner of or occur earlier than (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    develop
    be gradually disclosed or unfolded; become manifest (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    recur, repeat
    happen or occur again (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    come off, go off, go over
    happen in a particular manner (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    come around, roll around
    happen regularly (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    happen, materialise, materialize
    come into being; become reality (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    bechance, befall, happen
    happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    bechance, befall, betide
    become of; happen to (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    coincide, concur
    happen simultaneously (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.social)
    backfire, backlash, recoil
    come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect (verb.social)
     
  • (verb.social)
    chance
    be the case by chance (verb.social)
     
  • (verb.social)
    break
    happen or take place (verb.social)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    fall, shine, strike
    touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly (verb.stative)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    turn out
    prove to be in the result or end (verb.stative)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    contemporise, contemporize, synchronise, synchronize
    happen at the same time (verb.stative)
     
  • continue a certain state, condition, or activity (verb.stative)
    hold
    remain in a certain state, position, or condition (verb.stative)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    keep going, run on
    continue uninterrupted (verb.stative)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    ride
    continue undisturbed and without interference (verb.stative)
     
  • continue talking (verb.communication)
    segue
    proceed without interruption; in music or talk (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    jog, ramble, ramble on
    continue talking or writing in a desultory manner (verb.stative)
     
  • move forward, also in the metaphorical sense (verb.motion)
    forge
    move ahead steadily (verb.motion)
     
  • (verb.motion)
    penetrate
    make one's way deeper into or through (verb.motion)
     
  • (verb.motion)
    creep up, sneak up
    advance stealthily or unnoticed (verb.motion)
     
  • (verb.motion)
    encroach, impinge, infringe
    advance beyond the usual limit (verb.motion)
     
  • (verb.motion)
    plough on, press on, push on
    continue moving forward (verb.motion)
     
  • (verb.motion)
    string, string along
    move or come along (verb.motion)
     
  • (verb.motion)
    overhaul, overtake, pass
    travel past (verb.motion)
     
  • (verb.motion)
    close in, draw in
    advance or converge on (verb.motion)
     
  • (verb.motion)
    edge, inch
    advance slowly, as if by inches (verb.motion)
     
  • (verb.motion)
    rachet up, ratchet, ratchet down
    move by degrees in one direction only (verb.motion)
     
  • (verb.motion)
    elapse, glide by, go along, go by, lapse, pass, slide by, slip away, slip by
    pass by (verb.motion)
     

verb group (go on is verb group of ....)

  • continue a certain state, condition, or activity (verb.stative)
    bear on, carry on, continue, preserve, uphold
    keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last (verb.stative)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    continue
    continue after an interruption (verb.stative)
     

derivation (.... is derived from go on)

synonym antonym hypernym hyponym verb group derivation continue go along come about fall out advance march on go off draw back move back discontinue speak talk get going go locomote move break develop arise come up result intervene bear on carry on continue preserve happening natural event hap continuance continuation lengthiness
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Related Words

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