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go green

go green verb: to implement certain lifestyle changes designed to help one live in a more ecologically friendly way.

Verb

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

  1. (idiomatic, informal) To implement certain lifestyle changes designed to help one live in a more ecologically friendly way.

Forms of go green

third-person singular presentgoes green
present participlegoing green
pastwent green
past participlegone green

Questions about go green

What does go green mean?
Go green means to implement certain lifestyle changes designed to help one live in a more ecologically friendly way.
What part of speech is go green?
Go green is a verb.
What is the past tense of go green?
The past tense of go green is went green.

Words near go green in the dictionary

  1. go gentle into that good night
  2. go get 'em
  3. go Godwin
  4. go gold
  5. go great guns
  6. go green
  7. go H.A.M.
  8. go half and half
  9. go halfsies
  10. go halves
  11. go ham

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