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gone supernova

gone supernova is the simple past and past participle of go supernova.

Meaning of go supernova

Verb

go supernova (third-person singular simple present goes supernova, present participle went supernova, simple past and past participle gone supernova)

  1. (intransitive) To explode in a supernova.
    • The star might go supernova soon.
  2. (figuratively, intransitive) To become very popular or successful.
    • Butter yellow (yes, the pastel between canary and beige) has been on the rise for the past few years, and we’ve seen it splashed across enough recent runways and style influencers to finally make a call: The soft, silky shade is about to go supernova.2024 February 22, Jake Henry Smith, “Butter Yellow Will Be Everywhere This Year—Here’s How to Style It”, in Glamour

Questions about gone supernova

What is gone supernova the simple past and past participle of?
Gone supernova is the simple past and past participle of go supernova.

Words near gone supernova in the dictionary

  1. gone soft
  2. gone sour
  3. gone south
  4. gone straight
  5. gone strong
  6. gone supernova
  7. gone the distance
  8. gone the entire animal
  9. gone the entire swine
  10. gone the extra mile
  11. gone the route

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