went

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /wɛnt/
• (America) IPA: /wɛnt/, [wɛnʔ(t̚)]
• (Australia, New Zealand) IPA: /went/

Verb

1. simple past tense of go
2. (nonstandard) Past participle of go
3. (archaic) Simple past tense and past participle of wend

Noun

went (plural wents)

1. (obsolete) A course; a way, a path; a journey.

   • At a turning of a wente.

   • 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, IV.5:

     But here my wearie teeme, nigh over spent, / Shall breathe it selfe awhile after so long a went.

Synonyms

• (simple past) gaed, eode, yead, yede, yode
• (past participle) gone
• (wend) wended

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