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go home

go home verb: to die.

Verb

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

  1. (euphemistic) To die.
    • Louis went home at around 2:30 yesterday.
    Synonyms:
    pass away, pass, cross over, go to be with the Lord
  2. (euphemistic) To be eliminated in a competition.
    • Hellriegel's program tells him who is receiving a lot of votes (long periods of busy signals) and who is not (easy to ring through), and the website tells viewers who is most likely to go home – rather than who is most likely to stay.2009, Sharon Marie Ross, Beyond the Box: Television and the Internet, page 82
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, home. To return to one's house.
    • Your mother called. She wants you to go home at 10:00.

go home meaning in Kannada, Sanskrit and Indonesian

go home in Kannada

ನೆಲೆವೊಗು

go home in Sanskrit

to go home or to rest
विश् viś

go home in Indonesian

euphemism: to die
berpulang

Synonyms of go home

Forms of go home

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

Words formed from go home

Words that rhyme with go home

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Questions about go home

What does go home mean?
Go home means to die.
What is go home in Kannada?
Go home in Kannada is ನೆಲೆವೊಗು. See Go home meaning in Kannada.
What part of speech is go home?
Go home is a verb.
What is the past tense of go home?
The past tense of go home is went home.

Words near go home in the dictionary

  1. go hard or go home
  2. go hard with someone
  3. go haywire
  4. go Holland
  5. go Hollywood
  6. go home
  7. go hor lan
  8. go horlan
  9. go horribly right
  10. go hostile
  11. go howl at the moon

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: go home (page history and authors); go home (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); विश् (Sanskrit) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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