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Synonyms

goes

1 American  
[gohz] / goʊz /

verb

  1. 3rd person singular present indicative of go.

noun

  1. plural of go.

Goes 2 American  
[goos] / gus /

noun

  1. Hugo van der c1440–82, Flemish painter.

GOES 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite.

Goes British  
/ ɡuːs /

noun

  1. Hugo van der. ?1440–82, Flemish painter: works include the Pontinari Altarpiece and The Death of a Virgin

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Example Sentences

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Any money that goes out, we’re going to have to pay in taxes at some point.

From Slate • Apr. 22, 2026

Then again, the memory-chip business goes through its own boom-and-bust cycles.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

The first thing that popped into my mind was Lewis Carroll’s “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland,” and the connection goes beyond temptation and ingestion.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Your support often goes unseen, but it has never gone unappreciated.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

His face goes blank, and I wish I could take back the question.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

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