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go about to

go about to verb: to endeavor to accomplish a task.

Verb

go about to (third-person singular simple present goes about to, present participle going about to, simple past went about to, past participle gone about to)

  1. (obsolete) To endeavor to accomplish a task.

Forms of go about to

third-person singular presentgoes about to
present participlegoing about to
pastwent about to
past participlegone about to

Questions about go about to

What does go about to mean?
Go about to means to endeavor to accomplish a task.
What part of speech is go about to?
Go about to is a verb.
What is the past tense of go about to?
The past tense of go about to is went about to.

Words near go about to in the dictionary

  1. go a raker
  2. go a-begging
  3. go about
  4. go about one's business
  5. go about one's day
  6. go about to
  7. go after
  8. go against
  9. go against the grain
  10. go ahead
  11. go ahead with

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