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go on meaning and definition
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Definition of go on (verb)
- continue a certain state, condition, or activity
- "Keep on working!"; "We continued to work into the night"; "Keep smiling"; "We went on working until well past midnight"
- synonyms: continue, go along, keep, proceed
- antonym: discontinue
- come to pass
- "What is happening?"; "The meeting took place off without an incidence"; "Nothing occurred that seemed important"
- synonyms: come about, fall out, hap, happen, occur, pass, pass off, take place
- move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
- continue talking
- start running, functioning, or operating
Source: Princeton University Wordnet