Go On — synonyms, go on antonyms, definition

1. go on (Verb)

abide advance bang on carry on come about come on come up continue endure fall out go go along hap happen improve increase keep keep on last march on • • • go off

go on (Verb) — Resume or proceed in a certain state, condition, or activity. ex. "We went on working until well past midnight"

go on (Verb) — (of an event) come to pass (in time, so that it is real and actual at some time). ex. "What is going on?"

go on (Verb) — Move forward, also in the metaphorical sense. ex. "Time goes on"

go on (Verb) — Keep talking; follow up. ex. "please go on"

go on (Verb) — Start running, functioning, or operating. ex. "the lights went on"

go on (Verb) — Talk about something too much; talk for too long. ex. "it went on for hours"

act get going go locomote move speak start talk travel anticipate arise backfire backlash bechance befall betide break close in coincide come come around come off come up concur contemporise contemporize creep up develop draw in • • • go

2. go on (Noun)

clod clodhopper gawk hood hoodlum lout lubber lummox lump oaf punk strong-armer stumblebum thug tough toughie

go on (Noun) — An awkward stupid person.

go on (Noun) — An aggressive and violent young criminal.

clumsy person criminal crook felon malefactor outlaw bully