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went to extraordinary lengths

went to extraordinary lengths is the simple past of go to extraordinary lengths.

Meaning of go to extraordinary lengths

Verb

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

  1. To make a great effort.

Questions about went to extraordinary lengths

What is went to extraordinary lengths the simple past of?
Went to extraordinary lengths is the simple past of go to extraordinary lengths.

Words near went to extraordinary lengths in the dictionary

  1. went to bed with the chickens
  2. went to bed with the sun
  3. went to Cain's
  4. went to Canossa
  5. went to earth
  6. went to extraordinary lengths
  7. went to grass
  8. went to great lengths
  9. went to ground
  10. went to Halifax
  11. went to heck

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