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fortgehen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • go verb To move or travel from one place toward another.
  • leave verb To go away from a place or person.
  • take off phrasal verb To leave the ground and begin flying, as an aircraft or bird does.

Senses

fortgehen is used for these senses in English:

  • go To turn out, to result; to come to (a certain result).
  • go away To depart or leave a place.
  • leave (transitive) To give (something) to someone; to deliver (something) to a repository; to deposit.
  • take off (intransitive) To depart.

go — full definition

  1. verb To move or travel from one place toward another.
  2. verb To function or proceed in a particular way.
  3. noun An attempt or turn at doing something.
  4. adj Ready and functioning correctly; cleared to proceed (chiefly in launch/technical contexts).
  5. noun An ancient strategy board game for two players who try to control territory on a grid using black and white stones.

leave — full definition

  1. verb To go away from a place or person.
  2. verb To let something remain in place, or to allow it to stay without taking it away.
  3. verb To give something to someone, especially after death.
  4. noun Official permission to be absent from work, or the time away itself.

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