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went or blew

went or blew is the simple past of go or blow.

Meaning of go or blow

Verb

go or blow (third-person singular simple present goes or blows, present participle going or blowing, simple past went or blew, past participle gone or blown)

  1. (idiomatic, slang) Of a car or its engine: to perform either very well or not at all.

Questions about went or blew

What is went or blew the simple past of?
Went or blew is the simple past of go or blow.

Words near went or blew in the dictionary

  1. went on the scout
  2. went on vacation
  3. went one better
  4. went one's own way
  5. went one's ways
  6. went or blew
  7. went out
  8. went out like a light
  9. went out of one's way
  10. went out on a limb
  11. went out swinging

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