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goes from strength to strength

goes from strength to strength is the third-person singular simple present indicative of go from strength to strength.

Meaning of go from strength to strength

Verb

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

  1. (idiomatic) To continue to get stronger, more and more successful.
    • The Internet continues to go from strength to strength as it matures, finding new ways to better itself.

Questions about goes from strength to strength

What is goes from strength to strength the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Goes from strength to strength is the third-person singular simple present indicative of go from strength to strength.

Words near goes from strength to strength in the dictionary

  1. goes for the throat
  2. goes forth
  3. goes free
  4. goes from 0 to 100
  5. goes from bad to worse
  6. goes from strength to strength
  7. goes from zero to hero
  8. goes gaga over
  9. goes Galt
  10. goes gentle into that good night
  11. goes gold

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